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Word: sevened (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...first 13 days of its second run in Manhattan's federal court, the perjury trial of Alger Hiss had progressed with a singular absence of melodrama. Whittaker Chambers spent seven days as a witness, much of the time under crossexamination, stepped down with both his testimony and his Buddha-like calm intact. His shocking tale was corroborated as before by his wife and a long list of Government witnesses. Voices were seldom raised; time and repetition had lent a curious matter-of-factness to an incredible affair...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE JUDICIARY: Woman with a Past | 12/19/1949 | See Source »

...before it was produced, but she was not satisfied with merely the plaudits of the Christopher prize. She approached Guthrie McClintic who agreed to produce and direct the play, Donald Ocnslager '23, who agreed to do the setting, and then she went about getting Grace George out of a seven year retirement to play the leading part...

Author: By Herbert S. Meyers, | Title: THE PLAYGOER | 12/17/1949 | See Source »

...faculty affiliates to the seven Radcliffe dormitories will get together for the first time at a formal dinner at 7 p.m. tonight in Moors Hall...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Annex, Affiliated Faculty to Meet | 12/16/1949 | See Source »

...Experiment in International Living, Inc. has announced that this summer for the first time it will offer a seven-week trip to Israel for a group of ten students of college age, as well as its regular journeys to 19 English, French, Spanish, and German speaking nations...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Israel Picked For Tour By Study Group | 12/16/1949 | See Source »

...selections in Professor Jones' anthology are distinguished expositions of the concept of freedom of inquiry as not forth by diverse persons and institutions from 1605 (Francis Bacon on "The Advancement of Learning") to 1915 (The University of Wisconsin's message on a bronze tablet.) But the remaining seven articles--also vigorous statements of this crucial freedom--cover only the last three decades...

Author: By John G. Simon, | Title: 'Fortresses for Our Liberties' | 12/15/1949 | See Source »

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