Word: absently
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Stanley Amborski took little part in athletics at Chicago's Bowen High School, but he was in the R.O.T.C. On graduation four years ago, at 17, he had a record of never absent, never tardy. Then he worked steadily (as a proofreader), attended three National Guard summer encampments. Stanley Amborski's health was no problem until a month ago when, ten days after his marriage, he was inducted into the Army...
There's only one thing traditionally absent from Tree Day: the Sophomore banner. Anytime earlier in the year, freshmen use any ruse they can to steal the banner, including John Harvard's dressed as girls who sneak into the banner cache. The sophomores get thir banner back, though after the ceremonies...
Dave German, the regular fourth man on the varsity, will by absent because of exams, so that the whole team beneath him will move up on position. John Caswell will play his first varsity match in the seventh spot...
...committee urged the country's rank & file Socialists to back Attlee against Bevan. On the second floor sat the General Council of the Trades Union Congress. Among the union bosses, Bevan had more support but not enough to win. By 13 votes to 6 (of 32 members, 13 absent), the Council stood by Attlee...
Proof of this theory was again found in insects. At the non-growing stage when the cytochrome system is absent (the pupal stage), the insect was found to be wholly resistant to diphtheria toxin. But at other stages, when cytochrome is present, the toxin caused an immediate cessation of growth and ultimately caused death...