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Word: stand (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Both "Joe" and Max Keezer stand ready to absorb miscellanies so that the back-against-the-wall undergraduate may find enough money to take care of all those relatives. And the careful pick and choose, once-in-a-lifetime shopper might find a choice bric or brac if he investigates carefully...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Christmas Spirit Catches Square; Merchants Finish Holiday Trim Job | 12/3/1948 | See Source »

...Bruce Friedman '50 and Richard S. Stewart '51 will take the negative stand against Cansisius on the subject: "Resolved, That the federal government should attempt to equalize expenditures for education throughout the nation of its grants...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Five Contests In One Week Confront Debating Council | 12/1/1948 | See Source »

...Harvard delegation, also voted in favor of suspending eleven chapters because they defied AVC's stand against the appearance of a New York City member on a political platform...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: AVC Ejects Reds From Its Ranks In Ohio Meeting | 11/30/1948 | See Source »

Yard residents witnessed a murder last night on the steps of Widener Library a little after 7 p.m. Sergeant Toomey, who was forced to stand by helpless during the killing, described the assasin as "a two-tone brown owl, about 14 inches tall, weighing around 10 pounds." His victim was an unidentified gray pigeon...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fowl "Whoo-Done-It" Flusters Sgt. Toomey | 11/30/1948 | See Source »

...This examination offers students interested in government work a definite opportunity to be certified and classified for a position," Teele said, adding that prospective government workers frequently must "stand around in Washington corridors for days when they fail to plan their federal job campaigns in advance...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Placement Office Releases Data On Exam for Government Jobs | 11/30/1948 | See Source »

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