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Word: distantly (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Pardon Our, French is an Olson and Johnson production with an active east including six midgets. While not quite at the top of the list for drama lovers, there is a certain attraction in this which should be kept in mind when entertaining people from distant points...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NYC Seethes with Entertainment for Holidays | 12/19/1950 | See Source »

...make the hall crystallize as the center of the students' social lives, and (2) to make these distant relatives of the Cantabridgians feel more a part of the University. In pursuance of the latter objective, Provost Buck and President Conant have often been invited to address the student body. And a surprising number of men travel into Cambridge on fall weekends to cheer for the College football team...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard Medical: 166 Years of Honor . . . And Collegiate Spirit | 12/14/1950 | See Source »

...machine support, took a position in between. Result: a compromise, with Gill as interim chairman until the mayoralty election, and Daley as vice chairman. The solution merely postponed the real fight. Said Paul Douglas, quoting from Cardinal Newman's famed hymn: "I do not ask to see the distant scene; one step enough...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POLITICAL NOTES: Fight Postponed | 12/11/1950 | See Source »

Students have bicycles at Harvard in order to get to classes from distant river dormitories with maximum speed. The effectiveness of this mode of transportation depends heavily on using Quincy Street northbound. Else Emerson, Sever, Robinson, and Fogg become as isolated as a contagion ward. To cycle north on Prescott Street and then head south again to get to the right points on Quincy would indeed be an unlikely maneuver...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Limit on Limitations | 12/8/1950 | See Source »

...Distant cousin of Manhattan Importer Alfred Kohlberg, vigorous, supporter of Chiang Kai-shek...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FOREIGN TRADE: Disgraceful | 12/4/1950 | See Source »

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