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Word: performance (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...National Student Association is beginning the new academic season with a heavy schedule of projects that were hatched or discussed at its convention in Urbana, Illinois this summer. The Harvard chapter, which belongs to the Boston area of the New England Region of the NSA, is supposed to perform a dual function. Primarily it is part of the NSA's information exchange set-up, which links the Harvard Student Council with the student governments of all other member institutions. The secondary but much more publicized function is the working out of various projects which are supposed to benefit students both...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NSA On Trial | 10/6/1949 | See Source »

...February, 1948," shortly after two daughters had sickened and died. "A big wind ran through the house, and the children saw their sisters clothed like little saints and accompanied by the Holy Virgin." Soon, Bélanger claims, each child acquired equal power and began to perform "many cures...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Hemisphere: Miracle Business | 10/3/1949 | See Source »

Last week Joyce's marriage had been annulled on the ground that she was unable to perform her wifely duties. Said the judge: "Further contact with her husband is medically contraindicated...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: It Was Him | 10/3/1949 | See Source »

...tackle slot usually occupied by Bender, Duke Sedgewick will perform on offense and Dick Guidera on defense...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Varsity Scrimmages Despite Shower | 9/29/1949 | See Source »

...Cushing made his first public announcement on April 18. It appeared in the form of a signed decree in the Boston papers, which said in part: "Because of grave offenses against the general laws of the Catholic Church. The Rev. Leonard Feeney, S. J., has lost the right to perform any priestly functions, including preaching and teaching of religion...

Author: By Brenton WELLING Jr., | Title: St. Benedict's Explains Its Doctrine | 9/27/1949 | See Source »

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