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Word: pledgees (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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To let him visit his wife, who is critically ill in a Black Forest hospital, officials of the British military prison at Werl signed a seven-day parole for ex-Field Marshal Erich von Manstein, the Wehrmacht's 63-year-old Panzer specialist, who is serving a twelve-year...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Words & Music | 3/10/1952 | See Source »

The story as it appeared broke this pledge by using the transparent and irresponsible device of attributing unverified charges to an "anonymous student." Only two facts were true: that Allport's tutee had been given an office, that a second tutee was given a free trip to New York by...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SOCIAL RELATIONS | 3/3/1952 | See Source »

Despite the alarms, Aramco keeps hands off. Iran, it feels, demonstrated conclusively the futility and danger in the old British policy of meddling, bribing and threatening. Aramco continues to pledge its entire fortune to the theory that if the West comes to the Middle East as a friend, it will...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SIX KINGDOMS OF OIL: THE PERSIAN GULF STRIKES IT RICH | 3/3/1952 | See Source »

Meanwhile, the House Judiciary Committee, reflecting a wide distrust of the Administration's pledge to tidy itself up, voted to investigate on its own the state of Howard McGrath and his Justice Department.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INVESTIGATIONS: Let the Chips Fall (Lightly) | 2/11/1952 | See Source »

For Men Only deserves credit for a sensitive exposition of what goes on during pledge period at a frat college. It traces the course of a student through the multiple senseless humiliations and 'stunts' of "hell Week," culminating in "Hell Night." Blindfolded and dressed in sacks, the initiates are led...

Author: By William Burden, | Title: For Men Only | 2/5/1952 | See Source »

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