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Word: semi (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...successful truce negotiations last spring, more & more Nationalist leaders, including some moderates, had reached the conclusion that a deal with the Communists would be futile because they could not be trusted. What, Nanking asked, would be the point of a coalition in which the Communists still clung to their semi-underground military position as a means of extorting more concessions from the Kuomintang...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CHINA: Stranglehold | 8/12/1946 | See Source »

...large number of men in the wherry group may be run off in semi-finals before the main race according to Coach Dennison, who announced earlier that trials will be held each day at 3:30 o'clock from August 19 to 22. The final races are scheduled for August...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Summer Sculling Regatta Slated to Begin August 19 | 8/9/1946 | See Source »

...winning a three-set quarter-finals match over tennis mentor Bob Ashley, Bill Wightman, one of his star netmen, last week advanced to the semi-finals of the University summer tennis tournament. Ashley, graduate student, had been the favorite of the tourney...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Varsity Netmen Beat Lincoln, 8-1 | 7/30/1946 | See Source »

...other quarter-finals have been played. Yesterday afternoon, Andy Muldoon advanced by default after his opponent failed to show up, earning a chance to challenge Bill Brady to determine the semi-finals opponent of Wightman...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Varsity Netmen Beat Lincoln, 8-1 | 7/30/1946 | See Source »

Eveninq with Romberg (Tues. 10:30 p.m., NBC). Composer-Conductor Sigmund Romberg leads his orchestra in semi-classical music. Soloists: Soprano Genevieve Rowe and Basso Reinhold Schmidt...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Program Preview, Jul. 29, 1946 | 7/29/1946 | See Source »

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