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Word: careful (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...clerks, typists, and mechanics generally fall into this category. For the most part, these men "have it made," with frequent passes and privileges, such as having cars on post, but they often receive very little training. They generally spend their remaining four months of training time taking care of the menial tasks wherever they were assigned. Officers and enlisted men, alike, hesitated to spend much time teaching these men anything when they knew they would be gone as soon as they learned enough to become valuable to a unit...

Author: By Bernard M. Gwertzman, | Title: The Six-Month Program: A Critical Appraisal | 2/2/1959 | See Source »

Even as most undergraduates are reaching the climax of their annual post-exam binges, 12 Harvard athletic squads will swing back into action during the coming weekend. For those who are sober enough to care, two or three varsity contests should prove of more than passing interest...

Author: By John P. Demos, | Title: 12 Teams Prepare for Meets This Week | 1/28/1959 | See Source »

With the plague of exams come upon us, athletics at Harvard have reached the low point of the year. Probably not many people have noticed, and fewer care. But for those who have not lost themselves completely in the Reign of Terror around us, it should be noted that the athletic renaissance begins this week...

Author: By Richard E. Ashcraft, | Title: THE SPORTING SCENE | 1/26/1959 | See Source »

...arms were whatever the world's dealers had to offer-Italian sporting rifles, ancient Mausers, nickel-plated revolvers, Springfields, Garands and carbines. Delivered, they cost an average of $1,000 each. Castro handled each munitions shipment with care and glee before passing it on to new recruits. "Bullets come by vintages, like wine," he explained, "especially Latin American bullets. Mexican '55 is a good year, '52 not so good...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CUBA: The Vengeful Visionary | 1/26/1959 | See Source »

Korns also claimed that the petition's provision for extension under "whatever conditions the Administration may care to make" would more than compensate for the age difference between freshmen and sophomores...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Board Rejects Freshman Petition For Extension of Parietal Rules | 1/23/1959 | See Source »

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