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Word: akin (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...best match of the afternoon was the final of the 175 pound class with John "Murph" Murphy coming up after almost being pinned by Paul Akin and winning by a fall in 4:42 with a half nelson and a body press. In the semifinals of this event Murphy won by a fall in 5:45 over Leverett's Johnny Ward, the only non-Kirkland man in that class...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: KIRKLAND SWEEPS WRESTLING TOURNEY WITH SEVEN FIRSTS | 4/1/1943 | See Source »

...akin to these great migrations, there is a movement of the mind of man. The plans for the postwar world are beginning to take shape. The current of thought is beginning to move-slowly, heavily, quakingly-as ice breaks up in the northern rivers under the first warm winds of spring. The news of the postwar world was once news of planners, politicians, theoreticians. It is becoming news of the hopes of plain people all over the globe...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Plans and the People | 3/22/1943 | See Source »

Regimental adjutant will be Class Major Stuart McCarty '44, with Cadet Captain Thomas M. Stanton '44 and Cadet Sergeant Paul B. Akin '44 filling out the Regimental headquarters. Heading the First Battalion will be Cadet Major John E. Corrigan, Jr. '44, with Cadet Major William P. Slichter '44, in command of the Second Battalion...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: REYNOLDS HEADS ROTC UNIT FOR SPRING DRILL | 3/19/1943 | See Source »

...school dean, Justice Rutledge believed in humanizing the rules to give a worthy-looking student a degree, even if his grades were below standard. His view of the law is somewhat akin. He once said, "What good is the law unless it serves human needs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: U.S. At War: Everybody's Justice | 1/18/1943 | See Source »

These dormitories will not remain empty long, however, as the Navy will fill out the vacancies. The Indoctrination and Communications Schools at Dartmouth, somewhat akin to the Naval Training School at Harvard, is expected to receive a new contingent of student officers...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: DARTMOUTH WILL CLOSE DOWN THREE BUILDINGS | 11/27/1942 | See Source »

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