Word: academicized
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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To U.S. citizens fingering their three-gallon gasoline coupons, the prospect of plentiful high-octane gas after the war is not academic. Present automobile engines cannot take full advantage of its extra power, but it makes possible the designing of an engine which will drive a family automobile 40 miles...
The customary week of adjustment usually allowed to new men, including teas at P. B. H., were totally denied to this third segment of '46, who arrived on Thursday, registered on Friday, and are starting their academic programs today.
Somewhat the worse for academic wear, those Crimson athletes who are not service-bound return to action this week, with every winter sports squad resuming its schedule. Absent from the ranks, however, are numerous shining lights, departing either by graduation or at the behest of the gent with the long...
Bouguereau's plump-bottomed girls, vainly trying to get their shaggy, Pan-piping friend to romp with them, are depicted in academic, sugary fashion. But the draftsmanship is strong, the painted human flesh masterly. In its time the picture has traveled widely on boxes of Hoffman House perfectos, in...
For the entering Freshman these departures from tradition are more difficult and perplexing. His very appearance at this time will seem out of place to those who can not wholly accept the need for change. The physical features of his academic and his social life at College will be completely...