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Word: upper (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Prospector. In Superior, Wis., Ernest Smith pleaded guilty to stealing his ex-wife's dentures and selling the gold in the upper plate...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Jan. 10, 1949 | 1/10/1949 | See Source »

...policy will give men in the two upper classes more discretion in arranging their own time. Students on probation cannot take part in any extra-curricular activities...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Probation for Juniors or Seniors | 1/7/1949 | See Source »

Unofficial announcement of the plan for all college students was revised tonight. The upper half of the freshman class would be deferred as sophomores, as reported yesterday, but the top two thirds, instead of one third, of the sophomore class would be deferred in the junior year, and three quarters they would again be subject to a call...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: All Grad Students May Gain Draft Deferment | 1/6/1949 | See Source »

...order to be deferred beyond the freshman year of college, a student would have to stand in the upper half of the freshman class. Sophomores would have to rank in the top third of their class to be deferred, and juniors would have to be in the highest quarter...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Draft May Snub Top I.Q.'s | 1/5/1949 | See Source »

Results of the meteor research are also being correlated with V-2 rocket studies. Whipple expects further work to reveal new data on the upper level of the earth's atmosphere which figures in radio communications and the world's climate...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Meteor Research Boosted By Mobile Observatories | 1/5/1949 | See Source »

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