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Word: obtaining (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...during a 48-hour visit. Our situation was fully discussed. And I want to make clear that at that time the relationship between Ingrid and myself was absolutely correct. It is not our fault, is it, if we cannot get married because Ingrid has been unable so far to obtain a divorce...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Act of God | 12/26/1949 | See Source »

Anxious to take advantage of the Procter & Gamble offer, CRIMSON editors chauffered Miss Shohet to the Quincy warehouse, but arrived after the plant had closed. Their efforts to obtain entrance brought a Quincy patrol car, but no charges were filed...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: First Shower-Bather Gets No Soap | 12/20/1949 | See Source »

...other side, the utilities argue that the lower rates are a sham. Private companies pay 16 percent taxes while public ones pay six or seven percent in lieu of taxes. Public plants can also obtain finances at a low interest rate from the REA while the private company must go to the money market. This last argument has less significance that it used to because of the fallen interest rate. But these companies insist that the tax differential amounts to a subsidy of the public plants. Their argument is summed up in a caption that appeared under a picture...

Author: By Edward J. Shack, | Title: BRASS TACKS | 11/30/1949 | See Source »

...writing to you because you are the one person who has the power to obtain a new coaching staff, and because I believe in and cherish the traditions of Harvard football. In making the changes I would suggest that at least two of the assistant coaches be former Harvard players...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Text of the Fish Letter | 11/29/1949 | See Source »

...also commented that because of the great demand for tickets to the Boston Symphony it has been very difficult for students to obtain seats "even if one were willing to pay the price...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Veteran's Symphony Opens NSA Music Forum at Rindge | 11/29/1949 | See Source »

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