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Word: absent (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Council President Edward F. Burke '50 said earlier yesterday that since four Council members were absent from the Monday meeting, he would favor reconsideration of the disputed resolution provided there were no absences when the topic came up again...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Council Might Restudy Club Bias Decision | 12/21/1949 | See Source »

...question of how Christians would meet the revolutionary changes was at the top of the agenda. Notably absent from the conference were six delegates from China, who had been unable to leave Communist-occupied territory because of "visa trouble." South Korean delegates explained that for Christians in Russian-dominated North Korea, the situation is increasingly serious. Numerous pastors, they said, have been forced to flee south, while others have disappeared altogether...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Crisis in the East | 12/19/1949 | See Source »

Traditional shenanigans were absent yesterday as the annual Freshman Smoker Committee election got off to a slow start. With balloting to be held on Friday--commuters also vote Thursday--only three candidates of the 18 running had created any excitement...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Noise Absent as Smoker Election Campaign Begins | 12/13/1949 | See Source »

...According to the regulations voted by the faculty, a freshman or sophomore in good standing but not on the Dean's. List who is absent from his last College exercise before or his first College exercise after the Christmas recess will be subject to disciplinary action...

Author: By W. J. Bender, | Title: Bender Discloses Attendance Rules For Xmas Recess | 12/12/1949 | See Source »

...dogs and Englishmen, Old Rudyard himself, and assorted fans of the esoteric dance, all absent Tuesday night from the new Boston Dance Theatre at 31 Hemmenway Street, would have reveled in "Music and Dances of India," brought to occidental footlights by Lakshimi Wana Singh. Those debutantes, patrons of the beaux arts, and bullied husbands of ripening patronesses who answered muster at the opening offering of the newly-formed Boston Dance Society felt slightly confused, like this reviewer, but on the whole pleased by this curtain raiser of the New Boston Dance Society...

Author: By Richard W. Wallach, | Title: THE DANCE | 12/1/1949 | See Source »

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