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Word: collectivities (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Like the Council, the faculty also approved the centralization of the excused absence system in the Registrar's Office. There is no change in the procedure for obtaining excuses--the College will still collect them from the medical department, the H.A.A., and the Senior Tutors...

Author: By David C. D. rogers, | Title: Faculty Agrees to Slash Filed Attendance Lists | 10/22/1952 | See Source »

...till now Dane hasn't been able to obtain a permit to import the live caterpillar eggs, so ten days ago Walcott and he smuggled some in from Canada. However, these caterpillars won't be ready until next spring--too late to collect...

Author: By David C. D. rogers, | Title: Two Freshman Biologists Turn Smugglers In Effort to Snag $300 Silkworm Bounty | 10/22/1952 | See Source »

...into the Senate records the income-tax files of Harry Gross, Frank Costello, Phil Kastel, Ralph Capone, Greasy Thumb Guzik and others. Costello, for instance, was 20 years delinquent in taxes and had not been investigated for ten years. The Treasury protested that it couldn't collect from Costello because he didn't seem to have any property. Williams helpfully furnished the address of a Costello property: 79 Wall Street. How and where could a Millsboro chicken-feed dealer find a fact that was hidden from the Treasury sleuths? Williams found it in the Treasury files...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INVESTIGATIONS: The Man Who Pulled a Thread | 10/13/1952 | See Source »

...June 1, 1952, the Federal Communications Commission gave the Council a year in which to collect funds. The goal was--and still is--in the vicinity of $500,000, the sum necessary to build a broadcasting station and maintain it for the first few years...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Video Grab-bag | 10/10/1952 | See Source »

...history of this controversial introduction seems simple--on the surface. In 1941 a certain T. Kan found, 140 miles northeast of Chungking, a strange tree preserved beneath a temple to the God of the Land. Because it was winter, however, Kan was unable to collect suitable botanical material...

Author: By David C. D. rogers, | Title: Professors Squabble Over Seeds From China's Living Fossil Trees | 10/9/1952 | See Source »

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