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Word: boys (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...over the Philippines after a bombing attack on a Japanese warship. Said the White House last week: Colin P. Kelly III, 18, a student at Dickinson College, Carlisle, Pa., has not yet decided whether he will take an appointment, although President Eisenhower is ready to follow the boy's wishes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: In a Small Measure | 12/1/1958 | See Source »

Shafer: They got a deal over there, boy. Those union men can go over there and get any BEEP BEEP thing done you want done. They are stronger than BEEP over there...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INVESTIGATIONS: Rats' Nest | 12/1/1958 | See Source »

Mechanically, the production is weak. The attempt to make Matisoff look bald makes him look like a victim of skull-fracture. The lights flicker at odd moments. The producers did not bother to procure a little boy for the messenger role. Happily enough, the almost dadaist spirit of the play accommodates any number of lapses like these, as long as the actors are as convincing as the current group...

Author: By Daniel Field, | Title: Waiting for Godot | 11/29/1958 | See Source »

...Wellesley debater, dressed in black, claimed to be "in mourning" for a close friend who had committed suicide rather than risk dishonor. Another claimed she had once refused a date with an M.I.T. boy. But the freshmen replied with a quote from Emerson: "The louder he talked of his honor, the faster we counted our spoons...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: '62 Debate Team Beats Wellesley | 11/26/1958 | See Source »

...tuitions were doubled, state and local governments could "increase their tuition receipts by $2 to $3 million," and use most of this money for scholarships, "thus helping the genuinely poor, able and well-motivated boy," Harris said...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harris Calls For Doubled Tuitions | 11/24/1958 | See Source »

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