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Word: portioned (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Poland, and numerous other areas could be greatly reduced if we were sure Russia did not intend to use these territories as spring boards to further expansion. And if we learned the worst, that Russia does not intend to rest until she had swallowed the world or a substantial portion thereof, we could begin our preparations now and perhaps convince Comrade Stalin that the price of trying to ride roughshod over the Western democracies would not be worth the uncertain profits he might reap...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Where Now Comrade? | 9/26/1946 | See Source »

...three-day symposium, as sketched, would be unique in American musical history, designed to attract scores of critics, writers, musicians, composers, and teachers to the University in May. The central portion of the meeting would consist of talks in Sanders Theatre by widely-known experts on many facets of the various musical fields. Nightly concerts featuring new works by noted composers are projected...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Music Department projects Spring Symposium on Criticism of Music | 9/23/1946 | See Source »

Both Cummings and Boston also boast valuable game experience and a sound background in the fundamentals of the Harlow system. Cummings was on the starting eleven for a good portion of the '42 season, and Boston, who saw less action, will be remembered as the lad who snagged a Jack Comerford pass against Penn in the only bright spot of a 19-7 going over administered by the Quakers...

Author: By Irvin M. Horowitz, | Title: Passing the Buck | 7/30/1946 | See Source »

Elsewhere, British engravings were not in vogue. Argentina refused to honor British mail carrying a new twopenny stamp featuring the disputed (but British-administered) Falkland Islands. Chile likewise objected because the stamp showed as British a portion of the Polar icecap she covets...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Latin America: British Interests | 7/29/1946 | See Source »

...self-sufficient community is the aim of the project. Along with the manager's offices, grocery and drug stores will occupy the central portion of the area. Several merchants have shown willingness to undertake the shopping concessions...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fort Devens Project Being Readied for Use Next Fall | 7/23/1946 | See Source »

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