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Word: stirs (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Commenting on the AVC charges, Boland said that the veteran's organization was "merely trying to stir up trouble," and said the matter was in the hands of the hotel's attorney. "We don't want to try this case in the newspapers," the attorney, Judge Louis L. Green '02, said yesterday...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: AVC Rebukes Hotel Ousting Of Armenians | 12/5/1947 | See Source »

Lavery is in Boston for the opening of his new comedy. "The Gentleman from Athens," which aroused a considerable stir when Lela Rogers mother of Ginger, termed it Communistic on America's Town Meeting of the Air. The producer and author have filed a $2 million libel suit...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Screen Scenarists' Head Will Attack Red Charge Here | 12/1/1947 | See Source »

Other Republicans were more sympathetic to the foreign-aid program, but they reacted with resentment and suspicion to the priority which the President gave the price phase of his program. Any discussion of what to do about prices would inevitably stir up the old argument over who was to blame for the present high level of prices. Republicans said that businessmen would oppose any new controls. Said Michigan's Jesse Wolcott: "If he can lower prices without putting controls back on, he's a genius and we'll admit...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: He Told Us | 11/3/1947 | See Source »

...fancies himself an amateur psychologist. Among Crisler's homemade convictions is the belief that a coach's approach to his players should vary with their national origins. Italian boys, he says, need encouragement because they are lethargic in action. Scandinavians are the hardest to stir up ("I begin needling them on Tuesday"). He plasters the locker-room wall with cautionary signs. This season the warnings are directed against overconfidence. Says one: "There are no savings deposits in football. It's what you do in each game that counts...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: The Specialist | 11/3/1947 | See Source »

Elections Stir Controversy...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NSA to Press For Overseas Student Trade | 10/27/1947 | See Source »

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