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Word: prevents (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Fisherman's Wharf, foreign shippers may unload, transship, sort, grade and indefinitely store their merchandise without putting up bonds or going through other costly red tape. Only such goods as are brought into the U.S. are dutiable. The zone will be surrounded by stout wire, and patrolled, to prevent smuggling. Los Angeles fears the zone will lure so many ships to Frisco that it is hustling to get a zone...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Free Frisco | 3/22/1948 | See Source »

Arab chieftains have a vested interest in an economy which would be likely to prevent any overtures to Russia. On the other hand, however, abandonment by the United States might drive the Jews to seek friendship elsewhere. If strategy is the answer, it is a poor strategy and doomed to failure...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Palestine | 3/22/1948 | See Source »

Those individuals who attended the anti-UMT rally in Sanders Theater on Saturday with the express purpose of shouting down the speakers used tactics that are almost too unoriginal to warrant censure. They have been used repeatedly by Communists to prevent the opposition from being heard; they are also darkly reminiscent of pre-1933 Germany. But unoriginal as the boo, shout, and catcall may be, whenever used to stifle free speech, they demand public denouncement...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: '. . . Your Right to Say It' | 3/22/1948 | See Source »

...Yale athletic director said that he and William J. Bingham '16 would probably confer with Asa Bushnell, Commissioner of the EIL, in an effort to work out some plan that would prevent future flare-ups. A rotation system, Kiphuth said, might counteract the difficulties imposed by varying rules interpretations in different areas...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Kiphuth Backs Investigation Of Refereeing in Ivy Hockey | 3/20/1948 | See Source »

...Must Prevent 'Incidents...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Kiphuth Backs Investigation Of Refereeing in Ivy Hockey | 3/20/1948 | See Source »

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