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Word: cid (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Cid Ricketts Summer, author of "Pinky," will address a State Extension Course writing class in Sever Hall at 7:15 p.m. tonight...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 'Pinky' Author Speaks | 11/1/1949 | See Source »

...course in "The Development of Romance Culture" could cover a topical range from national heroic poetry such as La Chanson de Roland and the Cid through Dante and Victor Huge to realism, naturalism, dadaism--even existentialism. One member of the Department's staff envisions "high selectivity" and a departure from the customary survey course pattern stressing detailed names of books and authors. "From the specialist's point of view it would all be superfluous," he ventures, but who cares...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Missing Link | 10/25/1947 | See Source »

...accused of inciting coalfield workers to strike and has won and lost a string of libel suits. By flamboyant and often crude tactics, Zik has built an enormous (7,000,000, says Zik) following among Nigerians, most of whom are illiterate. To keep tabs on him the British have CID detectives watching him constantly. He shrugs them off, says, "A man with a free conscience has nothing to worry about...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: International: These Are the Times ... | 6/9/1947 | See Source »

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