Word: seventeen
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Seventeen awards, totalling $6,450, for study during the present academic year, were announced by Harvard University today, as follows...
...C.I.O. would cut off 17,000 Quincy workers from collective bargaining for at least a year, and jeopardize Fore River's chances to match the record-pace of defense output in the union yards. In nine of eleven Bethlehem yards already represented by C.I.O. production is fourteen to seventeen months ahead of schedule...
...State Department was not too busy to keep a sharp, hopeful eye last week on the peaceful village of Williamstown, Mass. On Williams College's leafy campus was brewing an experiment in improving U.S. relations with Latin America. Its hopeful sponsors called it "a plan for a century." Seventeen picked young college graduates were in training to go to Latin America-not to represent U.S. corporations, or to make a good-will tour, but to live there as ordinary citizens. It was a start toward a U.S. attempt to beat the Germans at the game of making friends with...
...Ordnance Department, Signal Corps, Medical Department, Chemical Warfare Service, Finance Department, Cavalry, and Infantry. Among regular Army officers on active duty who are now graduates OS the Business School are not less than one Major General, four Brigadier Generals, twelve Colonels, thirty-nine Lieutenant Colonels, twenty eight Majors, and seventeen Captains. In addition, there are over a hundred reserve officers who are graduates of the School on duty in the various Supply Arms and Services of the Army and in the office of the Secretary...
...Seventeen undergraduates were more or less dissatisfied with the tutoring given by the Supervisors. The remaining 91 were either whole-heartedly in favor, or at least disinclined to criticize. Seventeen men attributed their improvement entirely to the Bureau, ten others felt that it was due to increased work on their part, while an overwhelming 45 thought that both had helped...