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Word: petitioners (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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After signing up all but two out-of-town members of the 1947 Jayvee squad on a petition supporting Boston, leaders of the informal campaign last night started a new set of petitions moving through the general student body. In an hour and a half Frank Powell '46 had signed...

Author: By Robert Carswell, | Title: Jayvees Will Canvass Houses With Boston Petition Today | 1/13/1948 | See Source »

In response to the recent Wigglesworth petition, contractors ordered excess conversation eliminated and worked out several other plans in an effort to diminish all other noise.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Vacation's Snow Fails to Disrupt Work on Lamont | 1/7/1948 | See Source »

Prior to the election, a week-long controversy was waged over voting procedures. Three of the seven men nominated by petition were elected.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Campbell, Goldberg and Gill Named Marshals in Class of 1948 Elections | 1/6/1948 | See Source »

Another count was that he had gathered information about the secret police, used it in a petition asking U.N. intervention against "mistreatment of citizens by the Polish government." Again Lipinski used the charge to make a counterthrust. The secret police, he asserted, "adversely affected the freedom of every Polish citizen...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POLAND: The New Treason | 1/5/1948 | See Source »

The American Home. In Waukesha, Wis., a judge awarded Mrs. Dolores Garvey a divorce after she testified that her husband let his dog track mud through her kitchen. In Cincinnati, Elmo Skinner's petition for a divorce complained that his wife was in Loglick, Ky., where "she has acquired...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Dec. 22, 1947 | 12/22/1947 | See Source »

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