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Word: took (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Author Huie is entirely right about his book; TIME was dead wrong. 2) In a letter to the Reader's Digest, Admiral Denfeld's office took exception to 26 points (some of them labeled "major misstatements") in Huie's first Digest article. 3) Collier's found "no basis" for six statements in Huie's football article. It printed an apology: "A serious injustice [to] the University of Alabama ... we sincerely regret its publication." 4) Both the FBI and Senator Brien McMahon, chairman of the Joint Congressional Committee on Atomic Energy, said they were satisfied with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jun. 20, 1949 | 6/20/1949 | See Source »

...original hero of Sherwood Forest, a majority of the class agreed. The rest dissented so vigorously that it was decided to try Giuliano for murder, one of the Italian Government's charges against him. A judge, jury, prosecutor, defense attorney, defendant, etc. were appointed, and the class then took up the problem of what would constitute evidence in the case...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Letter From The Publisher, Jun. 20, 1949 | 6/20/1949 | See Source »

...latest news about the case. Said Teacher Anderson: "Inasmuch as we use TIME and LIFE in our classroom, it was not surprising that the nimble-witted young lady who is the district attorney should ask her teacher if he thought TIME might help." Opposing counsel took the cue and got off his own query...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Letter From The Publisher, Jun. 20, 1949 | 6/20/1949 | See Source »

...basis of its showing Saturday at Princeton, the British team figures to make Monday's meet close. Oxford-Cambridge took the 100, 220, mile and two-mile against Princeton-Cornell, and showed well in the broad jump...

Author: By Steve Cady, | Title: Oxford's Bannister May Be Top Man in Monday's Meet | 6/15/1949 | See Source »

...freshmen, for example, had booked passage to Europe months ago on a boat which will leave at 10 a.m. today. Other absentees include a geologist, who took an exam last week in Mexico City, and a freshman in the NROTC Program who took his History I final in California because the Navy ordered him to take the Pacific summer training cruise, which started from San Francisco yesterday...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Scantily-Clad '52s, Rowers Battle Finals in Absentia | 6/15/1949 | See Source »

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