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Word: diploma (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Unit and St. Paul. Minnesota, as Editor for the spring term. He has shared co-editorship since August 4, 1944 with Dana Fernald '46 of the Naval ROTC and Larchmont, New York, who will take leave of the University next week upon receiving his diploma and commission...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Russell K. Headley Named Service News Head; James G. Trager Elected as Managing Editor | 2/20/1945 | See Source »

...middle-aged Seabee signed up for general high-school courses. His ambition: to get a diploma at the same time his daughter does...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Dear Old SNAFU | 11/6/1944 | See Source »

...charwomen receive more pay than 44,000 U.S. teachers). The President spoke in support of NEA's drive for federal aid to education without federal interference. He also told a little story about a young Georgian who, in the early '20s, had asked him to do the diploma honors at a high-school graduation. "Are you the president of the class?" asked Mr. Roosevelt. "No," replied the youth, "I am the principal." The 19-year-old principal had had one year's college training, got $400 a year for running his 250-pupil school...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Rural Relations | 10/16/1944 | See Source »

...invariably add "bridge expert" to "Ely Culbertson?" When will your editorships decide to give me a teeny-weeny diploma promoting me to even a half-expert on international affairs ? And what have world affairs to do with the well-known fact that I am a bridge expert? After all, the greatest peace plan on earth or in heaven came from a Carpenter...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jul. 10, 1944 | 7/10/1944 | See Source »

...Economic status (upper fourth, 84%; lowest fourth, 53%) was even more indicative than education. Citizens with plenty of money but only grade-school education, voted 13% more heavily than those with a college diploma but low income...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Who Will Sit It Out? | 7/10/1944 | See Source »

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