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Word: shortly (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...checks out on time, rather than to short change the customers, was the explanation offered yesterday by the Veterans Office to married veterans who received a $65 award instead of the $90 they expected...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: VA Alters Old System To Speed Up Checks | 11/5/1947 | See Source »

November nostrum for the Crimson appears to be the short flat or up-the-middle passes. Kenary to end Red Hill, which, when Kenary was at left halfback, usually registered a long toss, will now mean a shorter but probably surer gain...

Author: By Richard W. Wallach, | Title: Kenary Works in New Back Slot After Layoff | 11/4/1947 | See Source »

...Jayvees ran Princeton plays in the early phases of the workout, which was purposely kept short...

Author: By Richard W. Wallach, | Title: Kenary Works in New Back Slot After Layoff | 11/4/1947 | See Source »

Every other team in the conference has suffered two losses at this, the mid season mark, except the Crimson, which has played only one game. But don't sell Harvard short. When a team gets as "up" for a game as they do for Yale, anything can, and usually does, happen. Ivy League Standings Team Won Lost Pts. Opp. Pts. Pennsylvania 3 0 92 21 Yale 3 0 54 21 Dartmouth 2 2 41 78 Columbia 1 2 41 51 Princeton 1 2 40 61 Cornell 1 2 28 55 HARVARD 0 1 18 14 Brown...

Author: By William S. Fairfield, | Title: Lining Them Up | 11/4/1947 | See Source »

...traffic Newark port will handle 52 of the flights now using LaGuardia every day. Eventually, the Authority hopes that Newark will handle all the Metropolitan area's long-haul traffic; Idlewild, which will be opened by July, will handle transatlantic flights, and LaGuardia will be left only domestic, short-haul traffic. The Authority expects to spend $250,000,000 in the next five to seven years to develop the airports...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GOVERNMENT: Out of the Stack | 11/3/1947 | See Source »

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