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Word: question (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...rebels chosen to give De Gaulle an answer they knew he could not accept? The likeliest explanation was that they were counting on a U.N. vote of condemnation against France when the General Assembly debates the Algerian question in the next few weeks, and recognized that their chances of getting one would be slim, unless they made at least a pretense of accepting De Gaulle's call for negotiations...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Dusty Answer | 11/30/1959 | See Source »

Although there are some important question marks, prospects look good for repeating or even improving this performance next year...

Author: By Peter J. Rothenberg, | Title: Varsity Eleven Could Dominate Struggle for Ivy League Title | 11/28/1959 | See Source »

Some, inadequately familiar with Ivy League football, may question these selections, but their merit should be self-evident...

Author: By T.m. Rothencott, | Title: CRIMSON All-Ivy Eleven Resolves Nascent Disputes | 11/27/1959 | See Source »

President Conant, although personally opposed to the oath, nevertheless brought pressure upon Mather to get him to sign. "It is out of the question for Harvard University to consider not obeying the law," Conant said...

Author: By Claude E. Welch jr., | Title: Two Teachers Refuse Oath, Lose Posts; Professor Would Still Repeal 1935 Act | 11/27/1959 | See Source »

...campaign, a grim, unspoken battle took place in each game. The rugged Sweeney's stock in trade was charging the goalie--a perfectly legal maneuver, as long as the netminder does not have control of the ball. For a while in each first period, it was a question of whether the enemy goalie was going to yield to Sweeney's insistent pounding or play a charging game. In both the Brown and Yale contests, the goalie chose to hang back; each time, this was a vitally important factor for the Crimson...

Author: By Michael S. Lottman, | Title: Soccer Varsity Captures Ivy Title, Wins Nine Sparsely Attended Games; Bagnoli, Sweeney, Hedreen Stand Out | 11/25/1959 | See Source »

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