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Word: wayes (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Judged from the experience of the Cambridge Tuberculosis Association, the Harvard Combined Charities way of soliciting contributions is a success...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Charities' Drive Pulls TB Funds | 12/7/1949 | See Source »

...basically a means of redistributing production, but "the fact is we have reached the limits of redistribution of production so far as such redistribution is of any benefit whatsoever to the ordinary man. Taxes are already too high. For the benefit of the ordinary citizen we must find some way of reducing them or of giving advantages to those who are in a position to contribute to raising the standard of living of our people...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Flanders Asks Tax Decrease, Welfare State | 12/7/1949 | See Source »

...problem, as recently stated by one promoter, is simply this: "If we sell television rights, nobody comes to the fight. The only way for us to make a profit is to hang out the 'no television' sign." And that's just what is happening...

Author: By Douglas M. Fouquet, | Title: FROM THE PIT | 12/7/1949 | See Source »

...television problem in football is less acute, but it's growing. Professional football a year ago reasoned the same way as boxing, and most teams boosted their attendance figures with bans on local TV. The colleges, however, have acted less quickly, largely because only he East had suffered attendance drops and because effective action against television would have to come from the National Collegiate Athletic Association. The eastern schools, Harvard included, are currently gathered in New York for their annual meeting, and it's expected that they will try to agree on a united stand against TV to bring...

Author: By Douglas M. Fouquet, | Title: FROM THE PIT | 12/7/1949 | See Source »

...jammer out try to slow down the members of the other team to keep them from catching the jammer; and when the jammer comes around, his buddies get set to block for him. The enemy, of course, does its all to dump the guy, since this is the only way it can prevent being scored on unless time runs out on the jammer...

Author: By Peter B. Taub, | Title: The Sporting Scene | 12/6/1949 | See Source »

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