Word: eras
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Such facilities would enable the Hygiene Department to maintain the highest possible standards of student health. In era when physical health is recognized as the prime pre-requisite for successful living, the proposed new medical center should be prominent in the University's postwar building program...
Married. Frances Heenan ("Peaches") Browning Hynes Civelli, 35, flapper-era child bride and later burlesqueen; and Ralph N. Willson, 36, former Columbus, Ohio picture-frame maker; she for the fourth time, he for the second; at Break-a-Heart Ranch, near Reno...
During Von KleinSmid's era, U.S.C. had a crack football team which made the Rose Bowl nine times, a campus which expanded from five acres to 50, and a plant which grew from three to 22 buildings, costing $16 million. Said the committee tartly: "The university's future ... is more dependent upon the dignity, respect and morale of its faculty than it is upon buildings. . . ." The U.S.C. trustees would see what could be done...
...second point concerns the statement by an unnamed professor that "Research is...the essential raison d'etre for a University." I would not for a moment contend that research is not one function of a University. Yet in this era, marked by worldwide suffering and dislocation among all classes and conditions of men, there is certainly a teaching function which is far more important than research...
...fantastic, atomic era, miraculous pen" of Reynolds International Pen Co. last week wrote some fantastic financial news. In the first six months of the company's existence, up to Jan. 31, 1946, Founder Milton Reynolds ran a $26,000 investment into a profit of $1,558,608, after taxes, on sales of $5,674,329. But the ball-point pen, which Reynolds bragged would write for two years without refilling -and would also write under water-had squiggled some blots on this shiny record. Sample blot: of the 100,000 Reynolds pens sold by Manhattan's Gimbel Brothers...