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Word: black (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Harvard side, things are almost as black as ever. Captain Howio Houston is not scheduled to start at running guard, and it is more than possible that he will see very little if any service. The other regular guard, John Coan, is also out of the lineup...

Author: By Donald Carswell, | Title: Dartmouth in Town Again for 53rd Meeting As Crimson Seeks First Win of 1949 Season | 10/22/1949 | See Source »

Nehru, now touring the United States the "learn about America," drove up to the President's House at 1 p.m. in a melco of screeching sirens and black cars. While over 200 students gawked from outside, he quictly met President Conant and retired to the lawn for pictures (above...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Nehru Visits Conant, Explores Yard | 10/22/1949 | See Source »

Heading in to town via Tremont street, unlimited vistas of amusement enfold before the evening stroller. The Beacon Hill Theater, for instance, is featuring Sir Codic Hardwicke in Nicholas Nickleby and Deborah Kerr in Black Narcissus, an all-British twin bill. A turn to the left will put you on Washington Street, Boston's Broadway and home of the bigge movies. They include...

Author: By "g." Ripzky-korastoff, | Title: Boston Beckons Visitors with Burlesque, Cuisines, Movies, Cabarets, and Football | 10/21/1949 | See Source »

Incidentals: "Little Black Sambo" tomorrow afternoon at the N. E. Mutual Hall by the Tributary Children's Theater, the Latin Quarter night club at 46 Winchester Street, the Harvard-Dartmouth game, Soldiers Field Road, tomorrow afternoon...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NSA, Outing Club Shindigs Ignite Indian Festivities | 10/21/1949 | See Source »

Remarkably many of the people did speak English. Unfortunately grocery stores were the only places where no one could understand us. Generally comprehension increased if you asked for "viskey" instead of "whiskey," but shopping remained a difficulty. We once solved the problem by inducing a black marketer who wanted to change a few guilders to help us buy the routine quota of Maggi soup, meat, and bisquets before entering monetary negotiations...

Author: By Mary CHANNING Stokes, | Title: Social Notes From All Over: Students Abroad | 10/18/1949 | See Source »

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