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Word: trail (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Commission I (Campus Academic, Social, Cultural, and Physical Conditions) could well step in at once where small colleges abound and initiate cooperative regional planning for lecture and concert attractions which otherwise would never venture into the grass-roots. Commission II (Student Publications and Student Government) will, in a sense, trail-blaze for NSO itself when it seeks to formulate ways for rendering student governments functional rather than merely honorifle. Commission III (Educational Opportunities and Discrimination) might adopt the suggestion for a national employment counseling service to beat the "closed shop" dilemma confronting many men and women of minority race...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: On to Wisconsin | 5/6/1947 | See Source »

Cast with Australian players, the level of acting falls below the high standard generally set in English pictures, yet the slight amateurism does not detract greatly from the overall effect of the picture. Chips Rafferty as the tall, gaunt trail boss, can both act and ride, giving an excellent picture of a single-minded bush rider. "The Overlanders" admirably combines simple historical fact with a feasible amount of action to become one of the few examples of a vivid and unprocessed documentary film. The only annoying moment during the picture is the indignant attempt of the Boston Censors to seratch...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Moviegoer | 5/1/1947 | See Source »

...number one and two slots today, but John Noble will replace Walter Butley as Bill Ricken backer's partner in the three-and-four combination. Sam Savidge will drive off fifth, as he did Saturday against Holy Cross, but Ed Egan, instead of Lincoln Kinicutt, will trail...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Revamped Golfers Stake Win Streak on Williams Trip Today | 4/30/1947 | See Source »

...possible; several accomplices are needed. A posse from TIME'S Texas bureaus is now on the trail of the misinformed New York rustlers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Apr. 28, 1947 | 4/28/1947 | See Source »

...twister roared on, destroying 35 houses in Whitehorse, Okla. Then it split up into smaller storms that skittered off into Kansas. From White Deer to Whitehorse it had cut a swath 1½ miles wide (the widest* tornado in U.S. history), and marked its trail with 155 counted dead...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: DISASTER: Like a Fast Freight | 4/21/1947 | See Source »

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