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Word: positioner (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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At first glance the recently released University Financial Report might seem a rather comforting document. Not only did Harvard compile a $497,753 surplus in 1948-1949, but it was able to do so while many other colleges and universities were cutting courses and firing teachers in unsuccessful attempts to...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Dwindling Reserves | 10/25/1949 | See Source »

Thus small, unpredictable surpluses and sick department deficits render the overall Harvard position an unsure one, despite the $497,753 "profit" for 1948-1949.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Dwindling Reserves | 10/25/1949 | See Source »

After four months of heated charges, hot denials and many listless sessions, the Joint Congressional Committee on Atomic Energy last week cleared the Atomic Energy Commission and Chairman David Lilienthal of "incredible mismanagement." In fact, the ten Democrats on the committee spent 45,000 words praising AEC for striking "a...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INVESTIGATIONS: Verdict | 10/24/1949 | See Source »

He referred to himself as a "simple man from a country of simple ways," but the U.S. soon found that his position on world affairs involved complexities, not to say contradictions. To Congress, he declared that India would not "acquiesce in any challenge to man's freedom from whatever...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FOREIGN RELATIONS: Friendly Neutral | 10/24/1949 | See Source »

After ten years of Superman's astounding antics, McClure Newspaper Syndicate and National Comics Publications thought that readers might be getting bored with their comic-strip hero's invulnerability. Last week the syndicators decided to put Superman in a position where he may lose an occasional round. In...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Most Intimate Problem | 10/24/1949 | See Source »

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