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Word: cheerful (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...wish to enter a rousing cheer for plucky Sister Mary Adele of the Mercy Hospital in Brownsville, for standing by her guns and refusing to permit mutilation of the patient under her care...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Dec. 25, 1950 | 12/25/1950 | See Source »

...were afraid we'd be noticed if we didn't cheer," they reported, "but the Eliot House men didn't cheer either. We just clapped when the rest...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Four Annex Seniors Don Gray Flannels, Defy Ban on Girls to Crash Eliot's Play | 12/19/1950 | See Source »

...make these distant relatives of the Cantabridgians feel more a part of the University. In pursuance of the latter objective, Provost Buck and President Conant have often been invited to address the student body. And a surprising number of men travel into Cambridge on fall weekends to cheer for the College football team...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard Medical: 166 Years of Honor . . . And Collegiate Spirit | 12/14/1950 | See Source »

Traditions have even sprung up for the Mill Streeters--they have their own uniform, white shirt and khaki pants, and their own locomotive cheer...

Author: By James M. Storey, | Title: THE SPORTING SCENE | 12/7/1950 | See Source »

...Harvey" or "Life With Father" are indicative of a craving for amusement. In France the attitude toward the theatre has always been quite different. The sage is the battleground of new ideas, the arena where literary and philosophical notions are presented to the public who witness the struggle and cheer the winner. The playwright becomes the carrier of the flag, being in and being the amker of his epoch. Most plays deal with controversial issues. Spectators go to the theatre to become acquainted with the problems, to take part in the discussions...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: French Audience | 12/5/1950 | See Source »

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