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Word: annexed (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1940
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...doesn't make any difference that Radcliffe girls have "fat fannies and hairy legs," as some sources claim a poll recently taken of graduates from the Harvard Annex definitely proves. Over 60% of them have mated, producing on the average of 2.6 off springs apiece...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Study of Radcliffe Graduates Proves That Some Marry; Small Number Are Capitalists | 11/29/1940 | See Source »

Harvard officialdom has shrouded the construction of the Widener Annex in a cloak of mystery, to mask its progress with high, forbidding fences. This is an unwise attitude. The completion of the building requires student supervision. Only under the watchful eye of students can the work continue safely and efficiently; for, if the construction is supervised only by a totalitarian oligarchy of contractors, countless dangers are imminent...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BEHIND THE FENCES | 10/10/1940 | See Source »

...meddling in the affairs of poor old Japan, who is only looking out for her people by taking over a few small islands in the Pacific and all of China. In other words, the United States should sneak up on Canada while she is pitifully weak and unprotected, and annex it, as Italy would do if given half a chance...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BETWEEN TWO WORLDS | 10/9/1940 | See Source »

...annex to the World's Fair, this was the 41st annual Scientific Exhibit of the American Medical Association. The biggest and best medical show of all times, it was attended by a record crowd of 12,763 doctors from all over the U. S. The sampling doctors took home many a practical bit of new medical technique...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Doctors' Fair | 6/24/1940 | See Source »

...Ossorio, who once led a mob assault on the American Embassy, and 200 police had to be called out to protect the premises. He repeats his master's assurances that the U. S. plans to throw Latin America into the European war and then to annex Mexico. Against this menace the only safeguard is close cooperation with Germany...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MEXICO: Communazi Columnists | 6/3/1940 | See Source »

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