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Word: bringing (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...drops and because effective action against television would have to come from the National Collegiate Athletic Association. The eastern schools, Harvard included, are currently gathered in New York for their annual meeting, and it's expected that they will try to agree on a united stand against TV to bring to the NCAA's January meeting...

Author: By Douglas M. Fouquet, | Title: FROM THE PIT | 12/7/1949 | See Source »

Combined Charities solicitors gathered another $4000 last night, to bring the total to $14,452.14. Lowell House, which Monday collected $100 more than its first-day figure last year, still leads the pack. had confirmed that the money was again going to the United Negro College Fund this year...

Author: By John J. Sack, | Title: YPH Accuses Charity Drive Of Fraud, Then Backs Down | 12/7/1949 | See Source »

...Perdicaris alive-or Raisuli dead."*Lashing out at the State Department's Office of Far Eastern Affairs for its "notorious . . . pro-Communist sympathies," Scripps-Howard in another blast cried: "Writing polite little notes has produced no results. Action is needed. A U.S. naval blockade of [Chinese] ports would bring the Communists to terms...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Public Opinion at Work | 12/5/1949 | See Source »

...once held leases all over Scurry, but had let most of them lapse. Even the first wells drilled in what later proved to be the heart of the pool did not turn out well. Not until November 1948 did Standard of California's subsidiary, Standard of Texas, bring in its first big well to start the boom...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: OIL: The Biggest Thing Yet? | 12/5/1949 | See Source »

...Romanoff's restaurants last week found little warning cards on the tables. The warning: don't eat our steaks. At $5.50 to $7.50 apiece, they were "entirely too much," because of the rise in wholesale costs. Begged La Rue's: "Stop eating steaks for awhile and bring these prices down...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Resistance, Please | 12/5/1949 | See Source »

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