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Word: solely (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Several weeks before Tunisia fell to the Allies, Reporter Pyle went into battle with the infantry. He was shelled, bombed, strafed, machine-gunned. Once he had, for a whole day, the sole attention of a German sniper. In one day's fighting, he wrote, thousands of shells passed over his position, and one German dud bounced so close he could have fielded it like a hot grounder. He returned to the rear a little greyer, slept almost continuously for three days, then sat down to write a fistful of columns. Examples of his stuff...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Man About the World | 5/31/1943 | See Source »

WASHINGTON--John L. Lewis' hopes of by-passing the War Labor Board in the United Mine Workers' coal wage dispute by dealing directly with Solid Fuels Administrator Harold L. Ickes were blasted tonight when Ickes notified him that the WLB must be the sole and final arbiter...

Author: By United Press, | Title: Over the Wire | 5/19/1943 | See Source »

Under the sole direction of Alfred Noyes, a skilled typewriter mechanic, the repair shop is at the service of all the University departments. During its short existance, it has more than proved its worth, handling a maximum amount of work every week...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: REPAIR SHOP KEEPS HARVARD TYPEWRITERS IN GOOD SHAPE | 5/19/1943 | See Source »

...English A" because too few people have been let in on the secret of its aim. It seeks to improve not only writing but also reading and thinking, with which writing must be inevitably connected. English A is therefore a synthesis of literary and non-literary elements. As the sole course in the humanities that is directly specified for a degree, it must especially emphasize its literary side in wartime when science and technology are beamed upon and the "liberal tradition" is shunned. That is why English A section men discuss Shakespeare's sonnets to a dark lady when...

Author: By F. W. E., | Title: FACULTY PROFILE | 4/21/1943 | See Source »

...Association to Promote Eskimo Culture, Inc., whose president is sole beneficiary...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Fun With Fund-Raising | 4/19/1943 | See Source »

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