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Word: swing (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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When the doors at 14 Plympton Street swing open at 7:30 tonight, the CRIMSON Business Board will welcome as candidates any second term Freshmen, Sophomores, and especially qualified first term Juniors. The Business Board forms the financial backbone of the paper: therefore, the activities of the other boards of the paper depend in great measure upon the quantity of revenues...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Pretzel Bending Limbers Aspirants In Tonight's Competition Inaugural | 6/24/1947 | See Source »

...would swing down to Sapulpa, Okla. to see his in-laws; up to Kansas City for a night's rest; out to Salt Lake City for the Governors' Conference; back to Owosso, Mich, to see his mother and to show his alma mater, the University of Michigan, to Tom Jr. He explained: "We've always wanted the boys to know the West as soon as they were old enough to appreciate...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POLITICAL NOTES: Was That a Hamburg? | 6/23/1947 | See Source »

...three other measures designed to break finally the New Deal's influence on the country, the President must realize that this week the long-pending fight between a Republican legislature and Democratic executive has come out into the open, and will remain aired until next year's crucial elections swing political fortunes either way. Should Mr. Truman concur with his generally conservative Cabinet and approve the bill, he will not only commit his party to a course almost parallel to the Republican route, but also will keep the desperate unions away from the polls next year, or possibly tempt them...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Thumbs Down | 6/19/1947 | See Source »

...Swing, swing together...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Old Schools | 6/16/1947 | See Source »

...tumult and the shouting had died, and, after his cross-country political safari, Henry Wallace was resting at his son's home in Des Moines. He could afford to rest. His swing through the West had surprised a lot of people, but few could have been more surprised than Henry Wallace. Almost everywhere he had packed the crowds in: 3,000 in Cleveland, 6,000 in Minneapolis, 8,000 in Detroit, a record 25,000 in Los Angeles' Gilmore Stadium. The people who came paid good prices to hear him: from 60? to $2.40 apiece in Chicago...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Old Lochinvar | 6/9/1947 | See Source »

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