Word: younger
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...chicken or prepared casserole. Horse meat is dark, coarse, sweet and, except in young horses, very tough. Mixed with pork, it is used Italian and Hungarian salami and is the poor man's meat throughout Europe. General consumers in Germany get only old horses for food because the younger ones go to the Army...
Under-secretary of State Adolf A. Berle '12, who until this year was the youngest student in Harvard's history, defends the claim of Barnhouse, who is several months younger than Berle was upon entering the college, to the championship...
...Hull, would perhaps have asked him to stay on for a period. But the long friction between Hull and Under Secretary Sumner Welles could not go on indefinitely. Furthermore, Roosevelt was expected, after the usual six-to-nine-month period of hesitation, to nudge Hull out for a younger, more aggressive man. Yet it was said that the grave old Tennessean would never leave his post, if Welles was to be his successor...
...Conservative, uppity little Rhode Island went Democratic with a bang, tossed out young (38) Republican Governor William H. Vanderbilt, of "the" Vanderbilts, horseman and gentleman farmer. In by a mere 37,000 votes squeaked younger (36) James Howard McGrath, real-estate and insurance man, who was U. S. Attorney in Rhode Island for the last six years...
...Bigelow was right. Gone were the grey, morgue-like walls, the drab showcases, the cloistered darkness of the old store at 37th Street. Instead, large windows, scarcely marred by crossbars, admitted beams of sunlight. Even the clerks looked a little younger. But one thing had not changed, probably never would: the Tiffany tradition of muffled, almost clandestine conservatism...