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Word: return (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...instances, the executives that came after him left City Hall in near disgrace as Curley re-merged. With his training in municipal accounting while City Clerk and with his experience as acting mayor, Hynes has the equipment to reform the city's administration so that bossism cannot return...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: For Boston, Hynes | 11/4/1949 | See Source »

...think that Hollywood has gone to pot since the war, send an acquaintance to the Kenmore to see the two revivals now on display there. Do not go yourself. Your friend will return singing the praises of current productions, for the pair of films are respectively mediocre and ghastly...

Author: By Charles W. Bailey, | Title: THE MOVIEGOER | 11/4/1949 | See Source »

Under the terms of the Fulbright Act, over 800 American men and women will receive grants next year for graduate study or teaching positions abroad; in return foreign nationals will come to the United States for similar purposes...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Monro Heads Fulbright Scholarship Committee | 10/31/1949 | See Source »

...case, however, in that many of the strongest independents are opposed to Plan E government, and sworn to remove at least the PR section of the city Charter. With the system working well now, and expected to do better, there is little reason to elect men who wish to return to conditions of ten years ago. But the Association can conduct its campaigns more carefully in the future--many independents deserve fairer treatment...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Trial by Ballot | 10/31/1949 | See Source »

While it is true that the Association has a program, and expects endorsed candidates to vote for it when elected, as long as the CCA continues to use honest vote-getting methods there need be no fear of a return to corrupt machine political. Organization members, representing all political, racial and religious segments of Cambridge, choose the platform, and like any other political group, seek a favorable majority in the government to back...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Trial by Ballot | 10/31/1949 | See Source »

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