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Word: exam (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Freshmen have to climb 75 steps to the Reading Room" said Metcalf, "but with a shortage of library assistants students can best be served in Widener. Even during the pre-hour exam rush there were always at least 100 vacant seats in the Reading Room. We can accommodate all students much more efficiently in Widener...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BOYLSTON LIBRARY PREPARED TO MOVE | 11/18/1942 | See Source »

...season under way, the whole Society (approximately 180 strong, count them yourself) will perform free gratis in Sanders, and, in addition, the long-awaited first fruits of the Radcliffe Orchestra-Pierian Sodality merger will be on display. The program should be solace and balm for the exam-weary, and a chance to hear some good but seldom performed choral works. Under the enthusiastic guidance of "Woody" and "Mal" Holmes, Harvard and Radcliffe are among the few colleges in the country to go in for these balanced programs of heavy "classics," not to please Cambridge dowagers and music-critics, but because...

Author: By Robert W. Flint, | Title: THE MUSIC BOX | 11/18/1942 | See Source »

...regulations stand here, Seniors who are candidates for honors may be excused from their mid-year examinations, if they take an hour exam late in the term. Usually these excuses are granted only for the subjects in which the students are concentrating, but occasionally permission may be obtained for excuses in distribution courses as well...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: COLLEGE NOT TO COPY INDIAN PLAN TO END SENIOR MIDYEARS | 11/16/1942 | See Source »

That policy means that allowances of the pre-exam brew, already restricted to one a meal, may be lowered to two-cups a day. Any such move, however, would be temporary, and final action will depend on the working of the new coffee rationing plan which starts November...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Coffee Will Not Be Ersatxed Says Dining Hall Manager | 11/10/1942 | See Source »

...worry about my career. My career is people." Of his fellow draftees he remarked: "They're all scared," added: "Me, too. But that's what makes a good army. You have to be scared." Cardinal Pitcher Johnny Beazley, 3-A, passed the Navy's physical exam, applied for permission to enlist as a chief specialist in bodybuilding. The draft board of Englewood, NJ. classified Charles Augustus Lindbergh as 3-6 (in vital war work, and with dependents: he has four children...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Love or Money | 11/9/1942 | See Source »

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