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Word: pledgee (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Students enrolled in Yale's Civilian Pilot Training Course will probably be permitted to continue their flying if they fulfill certain stipulations. The flyers are required to pledge allegiance to the United States flag, swear that they would not take Japanese sympathizers in the air with them, and establish their...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Yale Gears Its Facilities To Support U. S. War Effort | 12/12/1941 | See Source »

In Two-Faced, Woman Garbo, after marrying Melvyn Douglas, poses as her own twin sister and tries to seduce him in order to test his love. The plot has been used many times before and just as suggestive films have gone by without such strong protest. One guess why Two...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: To See Is to Sin | 12/8/1941 | See Source »

The strike was called because the unions wanted $1-a-day wage boosts. But to the Navy there was only one real issue. In a stabilization agreement with the Office of Production Management last July, the building trades had promised that there would be no strikes on defense work. The...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: The Navy Gets Tough | 11/24/1941 | See Source »

Enforcing its "no separate drives" pledge more strictly than ever before, the Student Council announced last night that no Red Cross canvass would be conducted in the College this fall. Council members urged however that all who wished to make personal contributions should use the various stations around the Square...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Council Adheres to Policy; Forbid Red Cross Drive | 11/18/1941 | See Source »

Five hundred dollars minimum will be given the Red Cross out of Council funds, "and a good deal more if we get a hundred per cent pledge collection," Treasurer John P. Bunker '42 reported. The $500 minimum is equivalent to about 15 cents per undergraduate. However, it is more than...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Council Adheres to Policy; Forbid Red Cross Drive | 11/18/1941 | See Source »

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