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Word: aren (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...plot's not much and the girls aren't much, but the whole theatre swayed back and forth when Glenn Miller hit his stride on Chattanooga Choochoo and the Nicholas Brothers and Sister started clicking their heels on the back of a cardboard train panting for cottonland...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE MOVIEGOER | 11/10/1941 | See Source »

...Being men, they indulge in asides that aren't very nice. . . . Instead of looking embarrassed when remarks have been made directly to her, she looks very happy about the sensation she's creating...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WOMEN: Girls Who Bend | 10/27/1941 | See Source »

Slum kids have an animal instinct for sizing up a leader, but few Harvard students have difficulty in establishing their authority over the groups they work with, providing they aren't provoked easily by youthful antics, and are quick to enforce the rules of the House. Good clothes and a college education are strong elements in prestige. Photography, dramatics, radio, boxing and wrestling, and mechanics are but a few of the many hobbies and fields of instruction taught at the settlement houses by undergraduate social service workers...

Author: By Charles S. Borden, | Title: Brooks House Bridges Town-Gown Gap | 10/22/1941 | See Source »

...want to overlook any promising men even if their prop school records aren't impressive," Hooper said. Last year all offices were filled by appointment, selection being based on the candidate's achievements in secondary school and overlooking enthusiastic men with little experience...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Redbook to Initiate Competitions System | 10/15/1941 | See Source »

Zimmerman is assured that America will probably win the war, but certainly lose the next one because the right people aren't having enough children. If they were to follow his advice, every married couple ought to have at least four children to keep the United States victorious and strong...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Zimmerman Leaves to Join Fort Williams Army Unit | 10/9/1941 | See Source »

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