Word: drawed
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...order to provide instruction for the unusually large number of students of Russian, the Department will draw extensively upon graduate students...
Moneymaking enterprises are not necessarily to be scorned, especially when they involve one of the two or three greatest Shakespearean actors of the day. But I think Ages of Man would draw a mixed verdict whatever its origins. Any such jumble must inevitably be at once too much and too little...
Today, when the fuzz is cracking down and the rubes are wising up, some 2,300 country fairs still draw nearly 85 million people, support about 350 traveling carnivals. The big shows employ up to 500 people, pay top wages ($125 a week for pig-iron operators, as much as $2,000 for big-name acts), keep their owners in the top tax brackets. The little 40-milers (trailer shows making short jumps between towns) sometimes let a Colonel Alter save something more than a Philadelphia bankroll, sometimes are hard put to buy groceries. But big shows or 40-milers...
Damn Yankees (Warner). Hollywood's version of Broadway's long-running (2½ years) marriage of baseball and Beelzebub seems sure to draw more customers than the Los Angeles Dodgers, even though it too requires a screen. In this case the screen is an asset. Co-Directors George Abbott (who did the stage musical) and Stanley Donen have lathered it with offbeat color effects and the kind of all-over-the-lot bounce that on Broadway could only be suggested. As a cinemusical, Yankees manages to steal home by a wide margin...
...undergraduate parking allowed on the streets of Cambridge between 2 a.m. and 6 a.m., and the penalty for illegal parking will be increased from two dollars to five dollars for the second offense and from five to ten dollars for subsequent offenses. The first offense continues to draw only a warning...