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Word: admits (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Class Spread at the Harvard Union, followed by entertainment and dancing Provision will be made for children under ten to remain in Freshman Dormitories. During the evening the Yard is illuminated and the Glee Club sings on the steps of Widener at 9.00. Name badges admit to the Yard...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Plans for 1906 Class Reunion in June are Now Complete for Week of June 14 to 18--Spread is to be Held on June 16 | 5/20/1931 | See Source »

...opposition he, always a shy man, built the fastness of his Vienna home. Last week, while savants did him homage the world over, he did not emerge from his retreat. Illness was his good excuse. His wife and Anna, the only unmarried one of their six children, would not admit even relatives...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Freud 75 | 5/18/1931 | See Source »

...intervening years President Beatty, first native Canadian to head the company, has taken good care. Cocky, busy, he is a familiar figure all along the right-of-way from Halifax to Vancouver. But last week his great company was forced to admit that, temporarily at least, it has not been able to take the grade of Depression at full speed. After a long meeting in the grey Windsor Station, Montreal, last week the C. P. R. directors filed out slowly, grave in the knowledge that they had ordered only half the regular dividend payment. What was a 10%, rate...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: C. P. R. | 5/18/1931 | See Source »

...sure of their attitude have been other U. S. industrialists. Wage-cuts are increasing in momentum; men who previously said wages should be maintained now admit a reduction must eventually be made as a concession to Depression's demands. Most potent recent pronouncements...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Lap of the Gods | 5/11/1931 | See Source »

...Harvard. From the tenor of the article, one might expect Professor Babbitt to be the epitome of the author's desires. Not a hot-head to be sure, but the humanist has on occasion provoked intelligent and original thinking; even his undergraduate opponents, and they are legion, will admit as much. Or does Mr. Hale desire agreement, rather than argument from the faculty...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE UNDERTAKER'S SONG | 5/8/1931 | See Source »

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