Word: distraughtly
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...they assume cheating is going to occur. But when they allow but one student at a time into the lavoratory, and even then station another guard within the lavoratory; when they bark instructions like so many top sergeants, they only add, and unnecessarily, to a student's already exam-distraught condition...
...Millionaire Shipowner Antti Wihuri, frightened by the sudden glare of publicity, tried to decide whether he should risk his ship and the wrath of the West by ordering the Wiima on, or break his contract with the Communists by ordering her to cancel delivery. At week's end, distraught Owner Wihuri fled to the privacy of a hospital bed, insisting as he went that the cargo which the Wiima took aboard in Red Rumania really wasn't aviation oil, but domestic oil for the lamps of China. "That's what it says in my contract. I believe...
Mitch Miller listens for simple tunes and simple ideas-something insistent and fundamental enough to throb its way into the distraught ear of the 14-22 age group, which buys almost all the records worth counting. If Miller were to summarize his prescription for teen-age appeal, it might very well go like this: "Keep it simple, keep it sexy, keep...
...clubbed if they tried it in New Haven." When the Dean's Office had collected its wits and numerous Bursar's cards, it announced the dismissal of two6John Harvard's statue has replaced the Rebellion Tree as the rallying point of Yard disturbances. In the spring of 1950 distraught freshmen escaped from exam-period tension by pouring into Yard, dashing wildly back and forth to Radcliffe...
...because of the moderate, genteel simplicity of the verse writing. Dennis King, as the psychiatrist, and Estelle Winwood, as the old gossip, gave especially distinguished performances. The only actor who was patently inadequate was Harry Ellerbe, who did not bring enough solidity and urbanity to his portrayal of the distraught husband...