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Word: solicitous (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...other information. It was the first antitrust action charging a newspaper with seeking to injure a competing radio station. Besides refusing ads, the Journal was accused of trying to persuade employees of WEOL to quit, and of making a deal with an Elyria paper not to circulate or solicit ads in Lorain...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Right to Advertise? | 10/3/1949 | See Source »

...system will also eliminate room exchange confusion. Rooms for overnight commuters or guests of resident students must be arranged 24 hours in advance. Members of the dorm-commuter committee will also solicit guest rooms for commuters in the event dorms are full...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Annex Committee Draws Up Commuter Affiliation Plans | 9/30/1949 | See Source »

...Many people are under the impression that just any man can plank down his money and become a Mason. Well, it's not true . . . Many famous and prominent men have tried many times to join a Masonic Lodge, but have failed . . . We never go out and solicit members, either...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Shriners & Secrets | 8/15/1949 | See Source »

...third point, Y.P.A. charges it did not actively solicit money for a civil rights case, but merely permitted persons to sign for contributions. The administration says that it considers the more collection of money to be solicitation...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: C.C.N.Y. Drops 2 Y.P.A. Units for Rules Infractions | 5/27/1949 | See Source »

...land reform; the estates of the old gentry had been bought and resold to 5,000,000 new, small, independent holders. It had given Japanese politics a new look; at parliamentary elections for the first time in history, candidates for office had gone hat in hand to solicit votes from ordinary folk...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: JAPAN: New Door to Asia | 5/9/1949 | See Source »

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