Word: department
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Gods Depart. The Man of the Year would not be found among the very great. The super-criminals and benevolent dreamers, the movers and shakers of the 1930s and of the war years had died or stepped back toward the shadows. Stalin still had more power than any man alive, but he wielded it increasingly through others, conserved his strength and (reportedly) worked on his memoirs like any good, grey 19th Century British empire-builder. Churchill was still the world's greatest orator,* but a statesman's words, unlike a poet's, need power to give them...
Twenty-seven Freshman swimmers will depart for Andover this afternoon for the informal practice meet in preparation for the season opener against the M.I.T. Freshmen December...
Biggest been to the wayfarers is the Dartmouth Special planned by the railroads. It will depart from North Station at 9:20 o'clock tomorrow morning and is scheduled to arrive in Hanover at 12:30 o'clock that afternoon, well before game time...
...return trip trains will leave Princeton as early as 30 minutes after the whistle, and the last of them will depart at 5:35 o'clock. The price of the round trip was not revealed...
Lieut. Redin, a Soviet Purchasing Commission agent, had been picked up by the FBI just before he and his attractive wife Galina were to depart for Russia last March. The charge: he had bought secret information about the not-so-secret U.S. Navy destroyer tender Yellowstone. His accuser: a man he had thought was his friend, elderly Herbert Kennedy, a marine engineer who worked in the yards where the Yellowstone was built...