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Word: vacant (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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This will not be a new experience for Botsford, for as a sophomore he had to step into the tailback position left vacant by the great Dick Clasby. If Botsford can come through, a great deal of Jordan's problems may be solved. But if he can't, Babe Simourian, the very fast and agile senior will be given the opportunity...

Author: By Bernard M. Gwertzman, | Title: Untried Crimson Will Face Jumbos In Season Opener This Afternoon | 10/6/1956 | See Source »

Cherington, an expert in transportation and government regulation of industry, said that a rural area with adequate means of access would be the best location for the academic community of the future. Peterborough, he said, "has a lot of fine, vacant land. And it will be closer to New York by automobile," he said, "particularly when they get this new Buck Rodgers highway...

Author: By Steven R. Rivkin, | Title: Cherington Plans Peterborough Shift | 10/3/1956 | See Source »

Cherington foresaw possible trouble in moving the University's charter out of Massachusetts. "In that case we could go out to the Worcester hills--west of the Connecticut River--where there is also a lot of good vacant land...

Author: By Steven R. Rivkin, | Title: Cherington Plans Peterborough Shift | 10/3/1956 | See Source »

...School professors urged last night that Judge Learned Hand '93, retired judge of the Second Circuit Court of Appeals, be given an interim appointment to the U.S. Supreme Court. Hand would occupy the seat to be made vacant next month by Sherman Minton's retirement...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Two Professors Support Handfor Supreme Court | 9/27/1956 | See Source »

...whether or not this is true, he has certainly contributed the only things which have any considerable merit: the cover and his study of "Lawrison, Mass." It is too bad that he did not get his board to authorize the promised reply to i.e., which would have filled the vacant spaces and perhaps have aroused slightly more interest than the present production...

Author: By Christopher Jencks, | Title: The Advocate | 9/26/1956 | See Source »

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