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Word: accessible (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Another attraction leading student minds from Quincy's strait-laced code of ethics were the Boston pubs and easyhouses. The Charles River toll bridge provided easy access to the city, and the hope that students could be confined to College grounds rapidly evaporated. Why be a gentleman all the time, students in the 1830's must have asked themselves, with Boston merriment only a bridge away...

Author: By Claude E. Welch jr., | Title: Josiah Quincy and His School for 'Gentlemen' | 9/21/1959 | See Source »

...eight-story modern structure, designed on a skip-stop arrangement for the living quarters. This system is based on a three-floor "sandwich," with all the living rooms on the middle floor and solid floors of bedrooms above and below. Only the middle floors have central corridors with access to elevators--a new feature in College residential buildings...

Author: By Peter J. Rothenberg, | Title: The Hole That Came True: Quincy Opens Its Doors | 9/21/1959 | See Source »

...Continental, which plans to start play in 1961, has already signed up New York, Houston, Denver, Toronto, and Minneapolis-St. Paul. Shea's biggest-problem: getting big-league players. But Congress is strongly pressing the majors to cooperate and Shea is asking for what he loosely terms "ready access" to their manpower pools...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Scoreboard | 8/10/1959 | See Source »

...civil or military establishment. The courts remain outside the ombudsman's control, but he is empowered to look into the affairs of state officials, from Cabinet ministers to policemen, and is entitled "to enter any prison or hospital or other state institution, without warning, seeing everything, having access to all documents and able to speak to all persons there confined...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: The Grievance Man | 7/27/1959 | See Source »

Last year Tate taught at Oxford and the university at Leeds. He also lectured in Greece and found the audiences as receptive as they could be, considering the little access they have to American books...

Author: By Nancy Smiler, | Title: Professor and Poet Allen Tate Concludes Teaching Is Best Way For Writer to Earn A Living | 7/16/1959 | See Source »

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