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Word: stage (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...attempt of either nation to stage an offensive in waters far from home bases could only result in disaster, and any decisive victory might require years of fighting. In spite of our weakness in the Far East, Roosevelt suggested that we might well block a Japanese infringement of our rights by a concentration of ships at Manila, and by threatening to place an embargo on Japan...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PACIFIC FORTIFICATIONS VITAL TO THE DEFENSE OF U.S.--QUENTIN ROOSEVELT | 11/21/1940 | See Source »

...Freshman dance were also issued by the Union Committee, which announced that Don Gohan and his orchestra will furnish the music for the cavorting '44s at the dance on December 14. The dance is to be informal, and tickets will cost $1.25 a couple and $.75 for the stray stage...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Big Events Scheduled For '44s in December | 11/20/1940 | See Source »

Failure to obtain production rights from the Theatre Guild makes it impossible for the Dramatic Committee of the Harvard Student Union to stage Louis Untermyer's 1922 translation of Ernst Toller's "Man and the Masses...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THEATRE GUILD BLOCKS H.S.U. FALL PRODUCTION SCHEDULE | 11/20/1940 | See Source »

Because the new plan is in the experimental stage the maximum number of Freshmen permitted to enroll has been set at 80, and, likewise, because of the administration difficulties involved, a minimum of 15 has been established

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: New Field of Concentration Opens Broader Social Studies Program | 11/19/1940 | See Source »

...strategies. Coach Shaughnessy promptly put the old fight into last year's wooden Indians. Stanford's marveling alumni wondered if they had hired a magician. But it was not magic but music that turned Stanford into a winning team. An accomplished pianist once headed for the concert stage, Coach Shaughnessy works out his plays to music. Basis for his system is a waltz rhythm: e.g., on an off-tackle play, the back getting the ball counts one-two-three steps, turns on his outside foot for balance, hits the line of scrimmage at the point where the linesmen...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: In Waltz Time | 11/18/1940 | See Source »

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