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Word: dahl (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Rachmaninoff put the score aside, and for three years couldn't write a note. In despair he went to Dr. A. Dahl, who day after day, while Rachmaninoff slept in an armchair, repeated hypnotically, "You will begin to write." The cure finally took...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Devilish Discords | 3/29/1948 | See Source »

...order to settle once and for all the teachers' problem of students' relying too heavily on Hymarx, may I suggest that Hymarx be put on "Suggested" reading lists Most students have an impression of "Suggested" reading similar to the streetcar riders shown in Dahl's cartoon for the Boston "El," all carefully avoiding the mysterious middle space in the car. By the simple addition of Hymarx to their lists, teachers would have no fears, for who over heard of anyone reading a book on a "Suggested" reading list? Richard D. Stone...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Solves Hymarx Problem | 2/19/1948 | See Source »

...only ways to dispel the apathy so prevalent now. The present 1951 attempt to "surpass all previous Smoker gaiety" should not be stymied by the abortive affair of last year, when the Class of '48 was forced by fear of publicity to forego Jane Russell for chalk talks by Dahl, and finally to forego Dahl for no Smoker. But publicity is unfavorable only if riots and abductions ensue, and by vetoing the get-together, University Hall only intensified the disunity already present...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: So Fully Packed | 12/4/1947 | See Source »

...Black (RIS); third, Cashman (RIS); fourth, Castrano (RIS). Time--4 min., 25 8/10 sec. Two-mile run--Won by Black (RIS); second, Cameron (RIS); third, La Flamac (RIS); fourth, Rosenfeld (H). Time--10 min., 16 9/10 sec. 120-yard high hurdles--Won by Flint (H); second, Crossley (B); third, Dahl (RIS); fourth, Platt (RIS). Time--15 sec. 220-yard low hurdles--Won by Flint (H); second, Corcoran (RIS); third, McCormick (H); fourth, Crossley (B). Time--24 3/10 sec. Polt vault--Won by Harwood (H); tie for second between Torrey (H) and Sherman (RIS); fourth, Lawrence (H). Height--13 ft. High...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Track Team Trails Rl State, Conquers Brown in Tri-Meet | 4/21/1947 | See Source »

...deer were not quite alone in the strange world of ships, railroads and medical inspection. Someone watched over them. Attending to their simple diet and deerish comfort was one Jenferksen, General Dahl's Lappish batman (see cut). He would stay with them until, after 28 days of quarantine, the deer were exposed to the stares of Zoo-goers-a token of Norway's gratitude for Britain...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: International: Deer & Men | 1/13/1947 | See Source »

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