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Word: maintain (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Captain Charlie Ufford who paced the team against St. Paul's Saturday, giving up only six points in three games, will be in the number one spot again this afternoon. On the basis of the earlier score the freshmen will be the heavy favorite to maintain their unblemished record and increase their string to three straight victories...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: '53 Favored in MIT Squash Match Today | 12/13/1949 | See Source »

There's another vital reason why, in spite of the costs, the Medical School doesn't want to cut down the scale of its research program. To be able to maintain such a show--with grants continually coming in from the National Foundation for Infantile Paralysis, the Department of Public Health, and many other donors--lends Harvard Medical tremendous prestige in the public eye and insures, in a sense, the reputation of the School...

Author: By Douglas M. Fouquet, | Title: BRASS TACKS | 12/13/1949 | See Source »

Although the temperature outdoors these days is considerably below this pleasant level the caretakers over at Hemenway gymnasium must try to maintain a constant 70 degrees every afternoon from 2:30 p.m. on. Coach Jack Barnaby and his squash team swing their stunted tennis racquets at the little black ball and expect it to bounce back with a normal velocity...

Author: By Herbert S. Meyers, | Title: Lining Them Up | 12/9/1949 | See Source »

...clear that such things as the Marshall Plan have been extremely useful in carrying out our political policy of stopping the growth of Communism; but it is likewise clear that we must prepare more definite military defenses, as well as political ones, if we are to maintain ourselves as a prosperous democracy...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Excerpts from Flander's Lectures | 12/8/1949 | See Source »

...itself. To U.S. military leaders in Washington last week, Field Marshal Viscount Montgomery gave his views on the matter (see NATIONAL AFFAIRS). In Frankfurt, U.S. Secretary of Defense Louis A. Johnson was quick to announce that as far as the U.S. was concerned, Germany must not be permitted to maintain an army. Nevertheless, arguments for arming...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GERMANY: A Good European | 12/5/1949 | See Source »

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