Word: acquaintance
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...toddler's truce," an hour of TV silence, so that parents can wring out their moppets and put them to bed. The program companies have made an unwritten agreement to limit U.S. imports to 25% of the week's programming. But arrangements have already been made to acquaint Britons with I Love Lucy (scheduled to compete with BBC's prize variety hour, The Ted Ray Show), Dragnet, Hopalong Cassidy, Ed Murrow's Person to Person, and Billy Graham. Last fortnight the contracts were signed for the import of Liberace, complete with candelabra and toothy smile...
...China she hopes to renew her acquaint ance with Communist Premier Chou Enlai, whom she encountered in Yenan nine years ago at a dance. Recalled Anna Louise: "He's a very able and controlled type of person, and perfection in a waltz...
...officers will complete work on an 18 minute documentary film on P.B.H. activities and a 15 minute color film to acquaint prospective freshman with the University...
Sponsored by the Harvard Young Democrats, "The convention is open to the Harvard community in general, and is designed to acquaint the college youth with the Young Democratic movement and the principles of the Democratic Party concerning contemporary issues," Frederick J. Willman '56, President of the New England Intercollegiate Association of Young Democrats, said last night...
...Crimson Key Society also inaugurated this year a House orientation program consisting of entry meetings and guided tours of the Houses, to acquaint the Yardlings with all of the Houses and the House system in general...