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Word: polishing (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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OTTAWA, November 7--Some of the "missing" Polish art treasures brought to Canada for safekeeping during the war began turning up today as rival Polish factions continued their quarrel over the valuable collections...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: U.S. Says Its Control of Pacific Islands Will Be Retained Unless U.N. Supervision Plan Is Voted | 11/8/1946 | See Source »

...appeared not unlikely that all of the "lost" treasures would be accounted for soon, but when the present Polish government would get them seemed to be another matter...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: U.S. Says Its Control of Pacific Islands Will Be Retained Unless U.N. Supervision Plan Is Voted | 11/8/1946 | See Source »

...case of the "lost" treasures came to light last night when the present Polish minister to Ottawa, Dr. Alfred Fiderkiewics, charged that valuable gold and silver threaded gobelin tapestries and other art works and historical momentos were "missing" when he took office here a few months...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: U.S. Says Its Control of Pacific Islands Will Be Retained Unless U.N. Supervision Plan Is Voted | 11/8/1946 | See Source »

...Eastern Front, the Germans had been devastatingly thorough. The old, walled Polish city of Cracow remained, in a sea of flattened middle-European towns. Kiev went the way of Warsaw, and with it the onion-domed Pechersk Lavra (cave monastery) which was the first fountainhead of Russian Christianity...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Europe's Loss | 11/4/1946 | See Source »

After appraising the new flock carefully. Ulen picked four as outstanding potential three of them west who are eligible for Varsity competition despite Freshman standing. Charlie Grover tore off some fast laps, and showed the polish in stroke and turn that characterized his N.A.A.U. competitions in Boston last year...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 30 Freshmen Vice for Swim Team Positions | 11/2/1946 | See Source »

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