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Word: standing (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...hour; only a dozen Senators lolled at their seats as Connecticut's Brien McMahon spoke. "The day will come," he said, "when the Soviet Union will achieve atomic weapons. When that day will be, no man knows. But that it will come is as certain as that I stand on the floor of the Senate today." McMahon was reciting the arguments for the Administration's $1,314,010,000 military-aid program...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CONGRESS: The Day Will Come | 10/3/1949 | See Source »

...midfield, facing the Crimson section, a jump formation will bring the Band to a stand in letters reading "Crimson." The finale, for the Columbia section, will be a crown topped by a cross...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Band Docs Half-Time Act for Lions Today | 10/1/1949 | See Source »

...might be expected, the construction of the bridge is a very expensive undertaking--so expensive that neither the cities of Boston and Chelsea nor the State of Massachusetts could stand the necessary tax burden. Thus, the financing of the 27 million dollar project is being handled by a group of private investors who will operate the toll system on the bridge until the capital plus interest is paid off. By 1978, the toll profits should exceed the original cost and the bridge, as per previous agreement, will became public property...

Author: By Edward C. Haley, | Title: CIRCLING THE SQUARE | 10/1/1949 | See Source »

...that nearly two million more vehicles will come into the city in 1950 and that, within 25 years, the figure will go over the 18 million mark. When the old drawbridge is torn out, the Mystic River channel can be widened and any seagoing vessel whose superstructure doesn't stand over 135 feet can go up the river to Everett and Chelsea...

Author: By Edward C. Haley, | Title: CIRCLING THE SQUARE | 10/1/1949 | See Source »

TRACY the course of history and this job is more DANNEMAN should stand. WYNOTT play COZI if McCANN, suggested our Picking In Prophet. I'd hate to MISRO by too HANSEN a margin. The LITTLE man secured CHAKY as he suggested Columbia is no BOMM. They might RUSSEL our WHYTE hair slightly, he announced. But since I'm on MIONE, I WANSELOW score to result from HOLTEEN their line and trying to WARD off the blue CANNON. We should SAUTTER down the field and STRAKA the first blow for DaELASIO victory. Next week CONNELL but even if I'm MALONE...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NORK but Victory in Sight, Says Festa Fading Hu Flung | 10/1/1949 | See Source »

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