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Word: dispelled (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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While Sally is on the stage, I Am a Camera glows with a warmth which even the banality of the dialogue and the plod of the other performers cannot wholly dispel...

Author: By R. E. Oldenburg, | Title: I Am A Camera | 4/9/1953 | See Source »

...freedom and the evil of these highly publicized probes. Perhaps, the committee members don't know. And perhaps the silence of so many has convinced them that beneath the surface of education is an organized subversive movement. Only speaking forth and leaving none of their doubts unanswered can possibly dispel this myth. It is up to those who testify, both students and teachers, to open their months and clear the imaginations of both the investigators and the public...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Render unto Caesar... | 3/27/1953 | See Source »

...line be drawn between organized proselytism and offering Freshmen needed information? Easily, if House Committees and others let the Freshmen, who are the most concerned anyway, take the initiative. When, and only when, they visit the House should House members welcome them, point out the bright spots, dispel the rumors, and expose the stereotypes. But unless asked by the Union Committee or others, House members should not invade the Yard in person or in writing. Special enticements have no place at any time...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Beating The Yard Bushes | 3/18/1953 | See Source »

...anxiety of the community which has become reflected in the undergraduate. The cold war has added an additional aura of anxiety and the tremendous competitions mixed with the desire for good makes to get into graduate schools have brought on all kinds of phony notions that are tough to dispel...

Author: By Malcolm D. Rivkin, | Title: Hygiene Cures Ills and Has Its Own | 1/8/1953 | See Source »

...were only the beginning. There was also hiking, and "the man in charge of a group of boy hikers has somewhat the same problems that faced Moses in managing the Exodus . . . There is a similar effort involved in keeping up morale and discipline. There is the same need to dispel almost universal fear of death from thirst or privation. There are those brave, tragic figures who collapse by the side of the road and gasp, 'Go on without me. I can't make it.' " Once home, however, the boys soon forget their difficulties. "Gee, it was great...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Something for the Boys | 12/8/1952 | See Source »

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