Word: card
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...take exception to this statement? "In the 25th Pennsylvania district, Representative Charles I. Faddis, Democrat, profoundly isolationist, named widely as a Congressional obstructionist (TIME, May 25), had insisted on his right to an X-card (for personal, unlimited gasoline supply). Six days later he was soundly beaten by Dr. Robert Grant Furlong." (TIME, June...
...questionnaire, which was included in the Freshman registration envelope, will serve as reference card for the Committee, which will help students find work contributing to the war effort...
...simple solution is to grant an auditor's pass, which otherwise would cost $10, to any bona fide undergraduate or graduate student on presentation of his bursar's card. Men who are studying at Harvard in order to complete requirements for a Harvard degree have, we believe, a just claim for auditing at will. This adjustment in an otherwise smoothly-running program would tend to put the University on a more normal full-time basis. The present system is definitely a step backward and a limitation of intellectual freedom...
Suddenly a boy carrying a green card dashed by. "Study card," thought Vag, and a puzzled frown rose to his face. What had it said on his card? With a gasp Vag wrenched open the brown envelope he'd been dangling and skimmed its contents. What was this: "Two signatures . . . forgotten . . . five o'clock!" With a cry of anguish Vag glanced at his watch and tore down the path. Beads of sweat stood out on his face...
Boom. In Manhattan, greeting-card manufacturers attributed a 25% increase in business over 1940 to a "dislocation of normal home relations...