Word: relinquish
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Street and back again. The Post says that by limiting free enterprise in any way we are killing the goose that laid the golden egg. But even before 1929 those eggs were tasted only by an already-wealthy minority; by 1933 business was forced by the American people to relinquish leadership to a government promising immediate aid and subsidy. Too long they had suffered under an uncontrolled system to which the Post now wants to return...
...Families of those who die must relinquish the ration book to their rationing board within ten days...
Under the new ruling recently adopted as a result of the accelerated program. Gentry, who is a Sophomore, will manage next year's mormen, while the Junior formerly named will have to relinquish this poet. He will, however, receive his Varsity letter...
With the two teams battling tooth and nail, the lead see-sawed back and forth in the third quarter until timely field goals by Hennessey and Bixler put the Crimson Freshmen out in front with a lead that they didn't relinquish for the rest of the game...
...enterprises. In the courts are three minority stockholders' suits against retired Bernarr MacFadden for company money allegedly spent trying to wangle the Republican Presidential nomination in 1936 and on his Foundation charities. MacFadden called it a "trumped-up" suit. But out of the $600,000 paid him to "relinquish control" he agreed to turn back $300,000 and 22,000 shares of preferred stock to settle the suit...