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Word: whereases (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Japan's grave-faced Emperor Hirohito last week wrapped himself in a silken robe embroidered with the sacred Paulownia blossom and stepped into the innermost sanctuary of the Imperial Palace to worship his mythological ancestress, the Sun Goddess, celebrating the ascension to the throne 2,601 years ago of...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FAR EAST: Extension of Heaven | 2/24/1941 | See Source »

Although revoking the charters, the Executive Committee has put the question up to the 40,000 members of the Federation through a referendum, to be conducted this spring. This is a bit of political juggling by the Committee, for a simple majority of members will uphold their decision, whereas, if...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HARVARD TEACHERS' UNION WILL NOT ACT IN DISPUTE | 2/24/1941 | See Source »

No one who has not heard the harp in recital can imagine the amazing volume of tone it produces. To look at it, with its aesthetically-shaped frame, and its rows of fragile strings, one would think the best it could manage were a few inspired, but hardly audible tinkles...

Author: By Jonas Barish, | Title: THE MUSIC BOX | 2/20/1941 | See Source »

3) It would provide a much better type of job for students than those held by many students at present. In order that they may complete their education students are paid by the N.Y.A. for doing public or semi-public work. In other words, boys can find jobs as librarians...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Plan to Provide "Better Type of Job" While Increasing Undergraduate Employment Urged in Council Report | 2/15/1941 | See Source »

The continuation of crises in the world already has scrambled many of our old patterns of thought, and the American Legion's proposal for a permanent national conscription program for youths of 18 has drawn much sober comment from Congressmen, whereas only a year ago it probably would have been...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PRESS | 1/27/1941 | See Source »

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