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Word: uncertainity (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Although less than one-half of the Faculty replied to the questionnaire, one-tenth of them indicated that they were already contributing as much time as they could allow. A majority proved to be uncertain as to how many hours they could spend on civilian defense, but two members of the Faculty stated that they would be willing to devote nearly 40 hours to this kind of work...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Poll Shows Half of Undergraduates Will Give Time to Civilian Defense | 3/9/1942 | See Source »

...that Sunday night General Gordon Bennett's sampan had bumped into a seagoing junk carrying six British officers. The General's party switched to the larger vessel, set an uncertain course for Sumatra. The torn page of an atlas was their only chart. Dawn found them in waters a scant half-mile from a Japanese-held island. Their food and water were nearly gone when an Allied launch picked them...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World Battlefronts: BATTLE OF THE PACIFIC: Flight From Fury | 3/9/1942 | See Source »

Answers to other poll questions, not yet fully ascertained will appear at length in the Senior Album when it is published May 15, Elections to the board of next year's Album have been delayed, because it is extremely uncertain now whether a '43 issue will be practical...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ALBUM POLL REVEALS SENIORS PREFER WELLESLEY OVER WIDENER, RADCLIFFE | 3/7/1942 | See Source »

Along with every other college newspaper, the Crimson has been adversely affected by the war. Local and national advertising is harder to sell because of uncertain conditions everywhere, costs are rising, and Harvard's accelerated program is taking up much of the former spare time of our staff. During such an abnormal period, exempt. For these reasons we have found it necessary to cut out the six Saturday papers remaining this semester. We plan, however, to put the Crimson on a year-round basis and will continue publication throughout the summer. Furthermore, the curtailment of our regular Saturday issues will...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Crimson Editors Announce Suspension of Saturday Issues for Duration of the War | 3/7/1942 | See Source »

...Blue lineup is uncertain, following the surprising performance of Bill Couley, who had played number four, but who succeeded to the finals in the Intercollegiates with a smashing serve and a powerful drive...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Crimson Racquetmen Face Unbeaten Blue Squad at New Haven Tomorrow | 3/6/1942 | See Source »

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