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Word: preciseness (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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What had the prosecution tried to prove? The judge's summary of Prosecutor McGohey's case was a precis of the strategy of Red revolution:

Author: /time Magazine | Title: COMMUNISTS: The Presence of Evil | 10/24/1949 | See Source »

Among the shorter material, there is a clear precis of the Club 100 affairs, called "Victory Over Discrimination." Comic relief comes in the form of a parody of literary criticism. The belabored humor only goes to show once more that The Progressive shouldn't mess around with such things.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: On the Shelf | 4/28/1947 | See Source »

Appraising the value of the courses now being given in General Education is the task of the sub-committee presided over by Kuhn. A sampling of student opinion will be taken, forums will be held in the Houses, and the committee plans to publish a precis of the General Education...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Four Committees Branch Off From Council's Survey | 10/7/1946 | See Source »

Included under administrative expenses were the precis on General Education, $200; reports on the tutorial system, $200; veterans forum, $100; PBH committee expenses, $793.21. The current balance of $3725.95 does not include money collected at Memorial Hall last week.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Council Reports $1400 Collection For Service Fund | 6/17/1946 | See Source »

He led the life of a militant Communist leader-in & out of jail, in & out of Russia. He developed into one of the party's most effective orators. Most of all, from his childhood on, Thorez read everything he could lay his hamlike hands on. Today he can gallop...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FRANCE: The Challenger | 6/3/1946 | See Source »

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