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...Pronounced "Wen." Nguyen is the most common of all Indo-Chinese surnames, but like Smith and Jones, its closest English counterparts, can also be used as a given name...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Background For War: REPORT ON INDO-CHINA | 8/28/1950 | See Source »

...addition to attending a seminar on productivity at the School, the French-wen will visit local industrial plants...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Frenchmen Here For ECA Survey | 4/11/1950 | See Source »

...Deacons, who made only two points in the Monday afternoon foils matches, moved into the lead Tuesday when Wally Alwang wen saber, and finished the tournament with nine points...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Deacons Take House Fencing Title; Matthews North Wins Yard Crown | 3/23/1950 | See Source »

...textbooks for children and foreigners. In one book for Spaniards, Thorndike and Lorge found, the author had included such rarities as caterpillar, snail, and cocoon in Lesson Five. In a text for Italians, wrench, bellows, tongs, and plumbline appeared on Page 10. One textbook started out waving the word wen...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: First Things First | 1/9/1950 | See Source »

...likes the leeway given him in teaching his new course, History 168, which is also rapidly becoming known as "Boats." He likes the evidence that the enrollment of his course is growing in a geometric progression. But he thinks Mrs. Albion is most happy about the switch. "She wen't have to go south of Boston anymore...

Author: By Paul W. Mandol, | Title: FACULTY PROFILE | 10/20/1949 | See Source »

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