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Word: devotee (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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While other undergraduate organizations produce plays or publish journals, the members of Harvard's 11 Final Clubs devote their energies to maintaining a refuge from such endeavors. For the more conscientious members of the more conscientious members of the more prestigious clubs, it can turn into a full-time occupation...

Author: By Philip Ardery, | Title: College's Final Clubs Enjoy Secluded Life In a World that Pays Little Attention to Them | 6/16/1966 | See Source »

The government, the students are discovering, has met them half-way with a new two-year program. The college sophomore may devote six-week chunks of two successive summers to a leadership-oriented, genteel version of Basic Training, and in the next two years give up only enough time to...

Author: By Joseph A. Davis, | Title: Vietnam and Lowered Requirements Bring New Changes and Growth to ROTO | 6/3/1966 | See Source »

A deep student of the sport could devote hours to a review of the games which have been played since Portfolio's yesterday, merely to note the rise and fall of the passing game.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Portfolio Suffers Stroke; Ex-Coach Introduced Pass | 6/1/1966 | See Source »

The new man will be James Francis Redmond, 51, who now heads a peaceful school district of 9,000 students in Syosset on Long Island's North Shore. Syosset's affluent residents have been willing to help pay $1,220 per student in taxes, give Redmond a salary...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Public Schools: New Start in Chicago | 5/20/1966 | See Source »

Unfortunately, these legislators are just not prepared to be beyond the issues of the 1950s. They are badly underpaid and unable to devote full time to state problems. Their leaders are too often left over from the dreary days before reapportionment, and most legislators do not have time to do...

Author: By Michael D. Barone, | Title: The State of the States | 5/19/1966 | See Source »

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