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Word: sticking (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Second best news currently (and probably better news when it goes into effect) is that khakis will be permitted off station on weekends beginning June 26th. So weekend perspiration will be a thing of the past. You will be able to open your pores Saturday noon and stick to mental perspiration in the classroom...

Author: By Alex Dwerkis, | Title: MIDSHIPMEN | 6/11/1943 | See Source »

...With a hard squeeze on, subsidies are the only way a lot of price ceilings-let alone price rollbacks-can be made to stick OPA has some $400 million of RFC funds to draw on. But Congress, led by the farm bloc, is so dead set against subsidies that it has talked of specific legislation against them. And statisticians calculated that $400 million could roll back the price level only 1%. Yet Prentiss Brown proposed to whack 6% off the cost of living. Meanwhile, with the first roll backs scheduled for this week, no one had any specific plans...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: End of OPA? | 6/7/1943 | See Source »

...weapons, water cans, cans of rations, automobile inner tubes as sea insurance. The destroyer paused and picked up the fugitives. Then she went on with her not-too-difficult job of tidying up the sea, like a lawn-keeper in a park spiking bits of blowaway paper on a stick...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World Battlefronts, THE MEDITERRANEAN: This Waterway | 5/24/1943 | See Source »

Inability to maintain a first half lead brought defeat to the Crimson stickmen at the hands of a Yale ten Wednesday by the score of 6 to 4. Played at New Haven, the contest looked like a sure Harvard victory until attackman Warren of Yale got his stick to produce three goals...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Yale Lacrosse Squad Overcomes Early Lead | 5/7/1943 | See Source »

...Hanford ten crumpled a M.I.T. team last Friday when attackmen Dink Donahue worked his stick into producing four goals. George Angle's three tallies were closely followed by Jay Hurley...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: LACROSSE TEAM TRAMPLES MIT BUT LOSES TO NEW HAMPSHIRE | 4/21/1943 | See Source »

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