Word: seek
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...stand lays him open to the charge that he is merely inverting Nazi racial prejudice-Rabbi Abramowitz does not ban marriages outright. "I don't want to decide on another fellow's life," he says. After talking it over with the couple, he advises them to seek out some other chaplain who will grant permission-if one can be found...
...Algonquin Indians, the river first deceived explorers by its broad mouth and led them to believe that it was the gateway to the vast expanses of the interior. Even Virginia's famous Captain John Smith, was fascinated by the Charles and he went to New England to seek gold, and if not gold perhaps fish, at the source of the river. He gave a map of the Boston area to England's Prince Charles, who took great delight in naming the various landmarks of the area and who finally gave his own name to the river...
Critical ability as well as facility in writing are criteria for those who seek to join the literary board, it was pointed out, while sketches and line drawings are expected from art board candidates. The Advocate business board will offer its aspirants an opportunity to make the magazine s paying undertaking...
...monopolists Berge's Antitrusters had put in jail. "None," said Berge. "I'm wondering if there is any justification for having your department at all under the present management," said Senator Edward J. Thye. When Berge protested that it was not "the policy of the department to seek jail sentences," Langer exploded that "the [antitrust] law has been on the books 57 years come next July and they haven't enforced...
Still smarting from Wednesday's 14-13 upset at the hands of M.I.T., the Varsity fencers will seek green pastures at West Point tomorrow where they face a sword-wielding Cadet squad with an even record of three wins and three losses. Among the victims is Yale, defeated...