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Word: problems (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Facing the Crimson tonight is the problem of breaking their high-scoring due of John Rockwell and Ed Smith loose against the Gymnasis. Harvard's two top scorers were held to a total of 18 points in Saturday night's 58 to 33 defeat at the hands of Georgetown, and seem to control the varsity's fate tonight...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Quintet Seeks to Rebound Against Gymnasts Tonight | 12/20/1949 | See Source »

Coach Snooks Kelly's Eagles have always proved a problem for Harvard, and this year is no exception. BC has already mauled Brown, 7 to 1, and BU 4 to 3. The Crimson started strong with successive victories over MIT, BU, and Tufts, but last Tuesday Brown broke the streak with a 7 to 6 overtime triumph at Providence...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Sextet Plays BC at Arena Tonight | 12/20/1949 | See Source »

...villain ever since the movies were galloping tintypes. The Association on American Indian Affairs formed a national committee to get better movie treatment of the red man. Announced the association's president, Novelist Oliver (Laughing Boy) La Farge: "Motion-picture producers themselves are now more responsive to the problem, and are taking significant steps in current feature productions to give Indian material fair and authentic treatment...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Lo, the Pressure Group | 12/19/1949 | See Source »

Both the aims and the recipients of American propaganda in Germany and Austria differ from those in France and Italy, where the State Department is concerned primarily with selling America and American good works in competition with Communists. The problem is far more complex in the occupied countries, where the U.S. is more involved with influencing a whole way of life toward democracy. The first element in this change must be respect. America has acheived this for its material accomplishments, but our propaganda has not demonstrated the worth and vitality of democratic--and more specifically, American--culture...

Author: By Herbert P. Gleason, | Title: BRASS TACKS | 12/19/1949 | See Source »

...present time, the final adoption of these rules will be held up until the FCC finishes talking about color television. When they finally come up for approval, the FCC ought to reconsider its clause on cutting power. The rest of the regulations can eliminate the problem of interference quite nicely, and college radio does not deserve to be short-circuited out of business...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: On the Beam | 12/19/1949 | See Source »

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