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Word: severities (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...large blessing, but only if the turkey is cheap; it may be that even staunch Democrats will be forced to cat crow eventually to save money. In any case, thanks are in order, now the election is over, that the initials G-O-P were not dynamited into the Sever Quadrangle...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 5 and 20 Drumsticks | 11/24/1948 | See Source »

Overcome by a heart attack while passing Sever Hall at 7:25 p.m. last night, James T. Dunlea, 46, a former graduate student in architecture, was rushed to Cambridge City Hospital. His condition was reported as "good" early this morning...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Heart Attack in Yard Hits Former Student | 11/2/1948 | See Source »

...passing Sever Hall, Dunlea said he suddenly felt ill. He was found sitting on the inside steps by some students who summoned an ambulance. Dunlea's wife said that she was not aware that he was in Cambridge at the time, and she could not explain his sudden collapse...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Heart Attack in Yard Hits Former Student | 11/2/1948 | See Source »

...balance. A fortnight ago Communists had pushed up north of the Great Wall west of Tatung. When Fu's troops dashed westward to drive them back, another Communist force from the north came down in their rear to strike the rail line west of Peiping, threatening to sever it completely and cut Fu's army in two. If the Communists succeeded' in this, Peiping, Tientsin and all North China would be lost...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CHINA: Retreat | 10/25/1948 | See Source »

Only shift in the day's schedule came when cocktails and buffet supper, featuring an octet of bag-pipers, was moved from Sever Quadrangle to Memorial Hall...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Rain Doesn't Halt 25th Anniversary | 6/9/1948 | See Source »

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