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Word: quested (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...other hand, letters from industrial concerns have been pouring into the office in the quest for information about the coming graduation. Some companies want to know how many chemists or physicists will be available. Other organizations, such as banks and insurance outfits, want liberal arts graduated to enroll in their training courses. Still others want only Business School alumni...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Placement Bureau to Poll Seniors to Get Facts on Job Preparedness | 11/2/1946 | See Source »

Network competition with begin next Monday and Tuesday evening in quest of technical men, radio dramatists, playwrights and actors...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Networkers Start Fall Broadcasts Tonight at 8:30 | 9/23/1946 | See Source »

Organized in 1932 by Miss Edith Stedman, Radcliffe '10, Director of the Appointment Bureau, who felt shorthand and typing were essential to the modern girl in quest of a job, the school ran every summer until 1942 when activities were suspended because of the war. This year Miss Stedman again heads the school, with classes under the direction of Mrs. Harold Quinlan, Wellesley '24, who has done graduate work and teaching at Simmons College and is now teaching at the Katherine Gibbs School...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Radcliffe Secretarial School Holds Six-Week Session with 80 Enrolled | 7/16/1946 | See Source »

...handed over the temporary chairmanship of U.N.'s Atomic Energy Commission, Baruch prefaced his proposals with a touching passage: "I was moved," he said, "in the afternoon - shall I say, in the late afternoon - of my life, to add my effort to gain the world's quest, by the broad mandate under which we were created" (the January resolution of the U.N.'s General Assembly passed in London). He said: "All of us are consecrated to making an end of gloom and hopelessness. It will not be an easy job. The way is long and thorny...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: International: Faces to the Sun | 6/24/1946 | See Source »

...whether the baby was a boy or a girl, he cleared out for the mountains of Clear Creek County, west of Denver. The boy grew up and never laid eyes on Charlie Devlan until he was 30 and Charlie was 52. He decided that his youth was in partia "quest for a father...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Where Has the Young Buck Gone? | 5/13/1946 | See Source »

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