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Word: allowance (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Recommendations submitted last night included proposals to allow each House more than the present quota of three open dances during the season and to permit the committee to recognize an extra dance for the Yale weekend if an oversized crowd seems inevitable...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Dance Committee Enriches Houses By Profits Split | 12/3/1948 | See Source »

...soccer coaches' meeting also agreed to ask the national rules committee to change the game rules and allow free substitution...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: All-NE Soccer Team Places 3 Varsity Men | 11/30/1948 | See Source »

...reflect outside heat and absorb inside heat, passing as much of it as possible to the outside. In a cold climate, the wall should gather all possible heat from the sunlight, while keeping inside heat from moving out. Modern materials, such as sheet metal, mineral wool and glass brick, allow the architects to design efficient "filter walls...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Better Housekeeping | 11/29/1948 | See Source »

...Supreme Court, the First Amendment† means that there is a "wall of separation between Church and State." In the Vashti McCollum case last spring, the court told an Illinois school board not to allow the teaching of religion in the public schools (TIME, March 22). Last week, meeting in Washington, D.C., the Roman Catholic bishops of the U.S. denounced the court for this "entirely novel and ominously extensive interpretation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Corrosive Influence | 11/29/1948 | See Source »

...show is almost stolen by the clowning of Leonide Massinc, who could almost be called the Grand Old Man of the Dance, if he would allow the "Old." But he does not steal the show because new, red-headed Moira Shearer does. Looking as fetching as Becky Thatcher grown up, Miss Shearer is also a surprisingly capable actress in this, her first film. She plays the young ballerina and dances the lead in "The Red Shoes" ballet, based on the Hans Anderson tale, and carries off both with more talent and wile than has been seen in a long while...

Author: By George A. Leiper., | Title: The Red Shoes | 11/23/1948 | See Source »

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