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Word: crediters (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Drainage & Drought. A month ago, in a desperate gamble on international credit, India released the sterling reserves held in London to back its currency, made them -available to pay for imports essential to the plan. Today those reserves are down to $666 million, and are draining away at the rate of $16 million a week...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INDIA: The Flabby Giant | 12/9/1957 | See Source »

With two victories to its credit, a confident Crimson basketball squad will defend its undefeated status against Middle-bury College here tonight. Overconfidence may pose a bigger threat than the opposing team, which dropped its opener, 78 to 61, to Union College last Wednesday...

Author: By Fred E. Arnold, | Title: Middlebury to Play Stronger Crimson Five | 12/7/1957 | See Source »

Heretofore, studying Russian at Harvard has been the privilege of a diligent few. The notorious difficulty of Aab and Bab, full courses compressed into a single term each, has discouraged many people who would prefer Russian to German or the Romance languages. Credit for two courses is small consolation for one who must fulfill the requirements of another field of concentration. The proposed course presents Russian, which is not generally available in secondary schools, as a vital second language...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Choroshaya Ideya | 12/6/1957 | See Source »

...Neighborhood schools," he adds, "are better than they are given credit for by the Cambridge climate of opinion. There are two ways in which the problem of the school problem can be met. By giving up--moving to Arlington, or by staying to fight. The schools here are good, and they can be tremendously improved through parent-teacher associations and political action...

Author: By Charles I. Kingson, | Title: Married Grad Students Lack Housing | 12/6/1957 | See Source »

...even sympathetic piece of acting. Only one minor cavil could be raised: one or two of his lines cannot be understood. As the two policemen, William Gurton and Charles Potter are somewhat eclipsed by McKirdy's role and performance, but they nonetheless acquit themselves with credit...

Author: By Thomas K. Schwabacher, | Title: The Questioning of Nick and Miss Julie | 12/6/1957 | See Source »

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