Word: devotee
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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"The decision was made," Broderick stated, "because the scholastic pinch of the accelerated program is making it impossible for news editors to devote enough time to the "Prince" to bring out six full-sized papers a week. Secondly, the war has heavily curtailed advertising for college newspapers. And finally, the...
Shortly afterwards the University announced that under a new ruling it would soon be possible for members of the R.O.T.C. to abandon their regular College work in order to devote their entire time to intensive training.
Rousseau's Jungle. An ex-army sergeant who fought with the Emperor Maximilian in Mexico and in the Franco-Prussian War, Henri Rousseau retired at 41 from his job inspecting baggage and decided to devote the rest of his life to becoming a painter. That was in 1885. He...
The name of Harvard, already a password in Hollywood, threatens to invade radio entertainment as well. The Phillip Morria radio program, "Johnny Presents," will devote its program this week to Harvard songs, it was recently announced. The program is given at 8 o'clock Tuesday evenings.
LaGuardia is still to be chief of OCD. With plenty of yell left in him, he announced that Dean Landis "will take the details of the office administration off my shoulders. I will then be able to devote more time to perfecting the organization throughout the country."