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Word: sums (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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When it comes to the left halfback position, Dartmouth had cause to complain, for Bob Tyler, Eddie Williams, and Chipper Chapman are all injured, the first two seriously. This leaves no one, but no one, to fill in, and consequently diminishes the left side running attack by an encouraging sum...

Author: By Bayard Hoofer, | Title: Dartmouth May Make Traditional Trouble | 10/22/1949 | See Source »

Students who can't pay their bills at Stillman Infirmary may derive benefit from still another scholarship, and last but not least, the freshman resident of Stoughton Hall who makes the best permanent improvement in his living quarters this year will be in line for a tidy little sum come June...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Strange Gifts Help Students In University | 10/11/1949 | See Source »

...make a fiery speech in which he dwelt smugly on Russia's possession of the atomic bomb. After the boss's speech, the carnival ended in a burst of fireworks, followed by glowing reports from the party treasury that the Florence carnival had boosted the total sum collected for the Communist press beyond 300 million lire (slightly less than half a million dollars...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Have a Unifa | 10/10/1949 | See Source »

Would even that whopping sum be enough to pay for the support program? As farmers wound up the harvest of the second biggest crop in U.S. history, CCC's present bankroll seemed none too fat. The corn crop alone might hit 3.5 billion bushels and granaries were still clogged by last year's 805 million bushel surplus...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AGRICULTURE: Wild Harvest | 10/3/1949 | See Source »

...Tung, a peasant's on turned revolutionary, yesterday was named head of the new Chinese communist government which will bid soon for international recognition. The widow of Sum Yat-Sen was also named for a post...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Steel to Strike; Some Miners Return | 10/1/1949 | See Source »

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