Word: collectivities
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...clarinet owes you two notes. Collect them...
Gradually, supply caught up with demand. Today the college, with headquarters in Heidelberg, has more than 100 instructors, who travel as far afield as Eritrea, teaching a five-term schedule. (The Army and Air Force pay three-quarters of military students' fees, provide classrooms, handle registration and collect fees...
...delayed matters ten days past his actual anniversary, but one day last week he climbed into a cab and rode to New Jersey's Teterboro Airport. When he got out, the driver demanded his $8 fare. Macfadden, who had no cash in his jeans, told him to collect later. His airplane pilot also demanded cash, on the ground that after the parachute jump, Macfadden might not be in a position to pay his debts. Macfadden. gave him an I.O.U...
...Whitneys' pictures ordinarily hang in the living room of their Long Island home: "The standards are set right there. We don't have to go into museums or churches to study art, though we often do. Of course it takes no special taste or imagination to collect masterpieces-I think ours at the Museum can be called that. But if you're living with your paintings, you don't much care to experiment." (Those which the Whitneys consider experimental are hung in other rooms...
...important minority among old car lovers can best be described as the "tobacco road set." These individuals collect Model T Fords and like vehicles which must be searched out with care in rural areas. Although it is possible that certain members of this group attempt to carry Dogpatch mores into other areas of behavior as well, the majority appear to be otherwise normal and their choice in cars can be laid to the misdirected appeal of the exotic...