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Word: exacts (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Official figures have not yet been released, and the complicated and varied classes of registrants will have to be broken down before an exact picture of the Harvard population this summer can be given. But it is evidently a different picture than in past years, when Summer School attendance consisted mainly of teachers, degree seekers, and dropped Freshmen...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SUMMER REGISTRATION ESTIMATED OVER 4000 | 7/6/1942 | See Source »

...There is no exact knowledge of the action of alcohol on the liver." Cirrhosis (fibrous hardening) of the liver is a very rare disease, somewhat more common in drunkards than in teetotalers. But no one knows what causes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Tips for Tipplers | 6/29/1942 | See Source »

...purpose of standardizing its qualifying examination on college Freshmen and also to learn the relative number of college students who can qualify for Aviation Cadet training. The examination will take three hours, and will take place some time be- tween July 5 and 10. Notice of the exact date and time will be printed in the CRIMSON...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Conant, Gummere, Lee Welcome Class of 1946 at Lowell House | 6/27/1942 | See Source »

Many of them bilged, or failed to graduate! Each class thereafter took in from six to twelve members-no more. Other clubs formed, were broken up by the authorities' raids upon them. Green Bowl escaped, and the only thing secret about it was its exact whereabouts. The room was reached by a devious alley between two houses...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jun. 8, 1942 | 6/8/1942 | See Source »

...Many? Hooper, Inc. also had a partial answer to the most tantalizing question of all: How many people hear a broadcast? Since no one knows the exact number of radio sets in the U.S. there can be no really accurate estimate of the total number of listeners. The results of the Hooper surveys represent a percentage of the total homes in the listening area...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Listeners | 5/25/1942 | See Source »

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