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Word: yes (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Yes," retorted the young Marxist happily, "more candy shops...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HUNGARY: Education of a Patriot | 11/14/1949 | See Source »

...uncover gripes. But everyone is used to hearing gripes about food, and the Administration feels that the current protests are nothing more than the usual. The Administration poses the questions, "Are we giving you the best possible food for your money and is this best good enough?" It answers yes to both and says that they have not yet been disproved...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Action on Food | 11/7/1949 | See Source »

...Curley give the city any real compensation for all his spending? To a certain extent, yes. The police and fire departments are efficient services as far as doing their job goes. Reports by an impartial group of observers hired by the Boston Finance Commission, indicate that the services rendered by these departments are adequate but that they are both run too extravagantly. Boston pays the highest rate per capita for its fire department of any city in the country...

Author: By Edward C. Haley, | Title: Curley Has Edge in Boston Election | 11/4/1949 | See Source »

...direction of Paul Crabtree seemed to be striving for adolescent stage humor, such as having the men roll up their trousers to reveal garters, and allowing excessive mugging by the dancers, even to the extent of permitting one to feign illness and rush into the wings to vomit. Oh yes--there is a small girl in the show who re-unites the lovers and who looks very, very much like Margaret O'Brien...

Author: By George A. Leiper, | Title: THE PLAYGOER | 11/2/1949 | See Source »

...Yes, in the words of the Apocraphs, "Let us now praise famous men"--and there is no better time than when writing about their house. Seward C. Simons '11 Oakland...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Extols Palmer | 10/28/1949 | See Source »

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