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Word: withdrawing (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Despite the offer by Alan Gottlieb '41, president of the Student Union, to refund all money taken in, the policemen refused to withdraw the ultimatum against the play...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: STUDENT UNION DRAMA DELAYED BY SULLIVAN | 3/23/1940 | See Source »

Last week Mrs. Brown won her suit, tried without a jury before Justice Benedict D. Dineen in New York Supreme Court. It was the first time a court had upheld anyone's right to withdraw from the "Heavenly Treasure." Now all Mrs. Brown had to do was collect-from a man whose property has always been held in the names of his followers. Previously, Justice Dineen had denied Mrs. Brown's motion to have the Father's holdings declared the property of the Father Divine Peace Mission, or be put in receivership. (When he heard this proposal...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Heavenly Treasure | 3/18/1940 | See Source »

...that "Of Mice and Men" has finally made its appearance on celluloid, even the most ardent Steinbeck fans will shamefacedly withdraw their objections. For Hal Roach retells the story of George, the migrant farmer, and his protege, the idiot Lennie, with the same simplicity and sinceity, the same trenchant poignancy, as Mr. Steinback. Packed with grim reality, gripping in its psychological depth, "Of Mice and Men" the movie, does no more nor less than the novel,: it lays open some facts of life, plainly and eloquently...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Moviegoer | 3/16/1940 | See Source »

HARVARD, Ill. -- James Rosselli, the corpulent Kenosha, Wis., cobbler who chased a census taker, was advised tonight that government census authorities at Washington had ordered Wisconsin officials to withdraw charges against him and exclaimed...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Over the Wire | 3/7/1940 | See Source »

Last week's seven days were long and anxious for U. S. politicos. They were waiting for a deadline-midnight Saturday, last moment when Franklin D. Roosevelt could withdraw his name from the Illinois preferential primary, April...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CAMPAIGN: New Era | 3/4/1940 | See Source »

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