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Word: rootes (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...root of the trouble, said these informed sources, went far deeper than air matters or protocol; it also concerned the United Nations security conference to ratify Dumbarton Oaks...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FOREIGN RELATIONS: No Confidence | 11/13/1944 | See Source »

While the A.I.F. is resting it can look forward to "hard and bitter fighting" to root an estimated 90,000 Japs out of the jungles, said the Australian Army commander, General Sir Thomas Blamey, last week. Army Minister Francis Forde announced Australia's casualties since 1939: 83,976* including 16,639 killed, 5,976 missing. When the time comes to root Japs out of other bypassed areas, such as Java and Malaya, observers do not doubt that the Diggers will be doing that rooting, too. The Diggers' rear-area assignment would not be the hardest life they...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World Battlefronts: Diggers to the Bloody Rear | 11/13/1944 | See Source »

According to Dean Root, the schedule provides for a fall term beginning in the middle of September and continuing for 17 weeks, and a spring term, also 17 weeks long, to start on the Thursday following the fall semester...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PEACE TRENDS GAIN IMPETUS AT PRINCETON | 11/10/1944 | See Source »

With a two-week Christmas recess and a one-week spring vacation, the calendar also includes a nine-week summer session. "A normal schedule for this period would be three courses meeting five hours week, with additional hours in laboratory," Dean Root commented...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PEACE TRENDS GAIN IMPETUS AT PRINCETON | 11/10/1944 | See Source »

...addition to academic plans, Dean Root revealed that if "conditions have returned to something approaching normal." Princeton will revert to a peacetime football schedule in 1945. Root stated, however, that final gridiron arrangements for next year have not been made...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PEACE TRENDS GAIN IMPETUS AT PRINCETON | 11/10/1944 | See Source »

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