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Word: commendatione (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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A Note of Praise. After serving overseas in the Army Transportation Corps in World War II, Captain Glynn applied for a job with the Government's Institute of Inter-American Affairs. To make sure he got it, he added a few nonexistent qualifications: two years at Brown, a degree...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BUREAUCRACY: Dead End | 12/26/1949 | See Source »

Particularly spotlighted for commendation were the Bulletin's covers, illustrations, personality sketches, letter columns and "service as a medium of opinion."

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 'Bulletin' Selected As Year's Finest Alumni Publication | 9/28/1948 | See Source »

He began a mail campaign to his friends urging them to join a new secret society-"the Society of Aaron and Hur." There are no dues, meetings or committees. Members are asked to look up the 17th chapter of Exodus, then do their best to play Aaron and Hur to...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Steady Hands | 7/5/1948 | See Source »

Once a Council report has been finally approved, it is submitted to the University as a recommendation for action. Quite often, that is the last that is heard of the report. This time, though, the tale is somewhat different. Several serious blocks stood in the way of the committee's...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Council & the Class | 5/4/1948 | See Source »

On the basis of efficient administration, Czisch was the favorite to win. More than that, his work in behalf of 2,200 Christian and Jewish refugees who had come to Schwäbisch-Gmünd from beyond the Iron Curtain won him a commendation from the U.S. military government...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GERMANY: Like Old Times | 5/3/1948 | See Source »

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