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Word: devotee (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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It wasn't until 1919 that the undergraduate officers got together and decided that the club should "devote itself entirely to good music." But it was not a simple step to take by any means. The alumni objected strongly.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard, Yale Glee Clubs To Sing Tonight | 11/21/1941 | See Source »

Gunther has a long section on the rights & wrongs and possible solutions for the U.S.Argentine beef problem. He also discusses such things as why Buenos Aires busses are called mata gent es (man-killers) and their drivers, asesinos (assassins); why Argentina has two Presidents (Roberto Marcelino Ortiz, Dr. Ramon Castillo...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Colossus of the South | 11/3/1941 | See Source »

The patriotic loyalty of the Harvard Faculty is unquestionable. But their devotion to the teaching profession does not allow such a bold statement. They scurry through the Yard armed with bulky briefcases filled no longer with weighty academic tracts, but rather with pajamas and toothbrush for an overnight stay in...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A House Divided | 10/28/1941 | See Source »

Since the national scholars are a hand-picked, cream-of-the-crop group, representing until this year a cross section of the non-New England states, they are given every opportunity by the College to show their fitness. Thus the stipends are large enough so that the student does not...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NATIONAL SCHOLARS INCLUDE MEN PROMINENT IN COLLEGE | 10/24/1941 | See Source »

It was with these thoughts in mind that the Crimson determined to devote an issue to the great professor. We have tried to collect from the men who knew him best something that would catch the real Kitty. We asked them not to tell the old, familiar stories that repetition...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Friends, Students, and Associates Pay Tribute to George Lyman Kittredge | 10/3/1941 | See Source »

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