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Word: challengee (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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The past eight months have been a challenge to Harvard. The sheer size of the undergraduate body as well as its unfamiliar composition have taxed the ingenuity of the Administration from President Conant to the baby deans. Books, instructors, and room space have been in short supply. The effort to...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: "Calm Rising Through Change" | 5/29/1947 | See Source »

What the Council has discovered is that while the fundamental spirit of General Education has met with ready welcome the attitude of first-year men toward specific questions poses knotty issues concerning the Program's actual future. 164 against 139 voted that GE courses should not be required in the...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: State of the College | 5/27/1947 | See Source »

Challenge for Democracy

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, May 26, 1947 | 5/26/1947 | See Source »

TIME is to be congratulated for the fine article on Palmiro Togliatti and the rise of Communism in Italy [TIME, May 5]. It showed the tremendous appeal that Communism has for people who are starving and without hope, and pointed the warning of what could happen in our own country...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, May 26, 1947 | 5/26/1947 | See Source »

What do they do on a rainy day in Britain? Last week, the cables of the Associated Press were humming with the news. They play hink pink. How? Well, one Briton says to another, "Hink pink, convict?" If the other is quick on the trigger, he answers smartly: "Bad lad...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Gruesome Twosome | 5/26/1947 | See Source »

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