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Word: commoner (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Quincy dining facilities will be situated in a connected wing on the river side of the new House. The dining room includes a small stage for House dramatics. Other features in the plans include faculty and student common rooms, game rooms, and music rooms...

Author: By Claude E. Welch jr., | Title: Eighth House Will Honor President Quincy; Groundbreaking Planned for Early March | 2/18/1958 | See Source »

Wang, however, is powerless to deal with the less educated. His appeal can only be made in language and logic which would be incomprehensible to the crowds on the Common. Ironically, this limitation on his audience destroys him. For his logic, exposed to the least sophisticated analysis, becomes illogic, and his language becomes the old refrain of hate...

Author: By Alfred FRIENDLY Jr., | Title: Visit to a Small Mind | 2/18/1958 | See Source »

...reason for the change from "chiropodist" to "podiatrist" is today's scope of practice of America's foot specialists. Corns, calluses and ingrown nails are common foot conditions, but the podiatrist diagnoses and treats diseases, injuries and deformities of the human foot by chemical, physical and mechanical means...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Feb. 17, 1958 | 2/17/1958 | See Source »

...that formalized the steps already progressively taken, and the Benelux Economic Union, the world's fourth largest foreign trader, was officially born. "There is no longer any doubt that we will stay united," declared Belgium's Premier Achille Van Acker. As a pilot plant for the European Common Market, in which the three small nations are joined with France, West Germany and Italy, Benelux augured well...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BENELUX: Goal Reached | 2/17/1958 | See Source »

...Justice Department sees no danger of interlocking control in a stock distribution to United stockholders. Officers of United hold less than .005% of the outstanding common, and 80% of the stockholders own less than 100 shares...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CORPORATIONS: Banana Split | 2/17/1958 | See Source »

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