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Word: factful (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...chief objection, however, was to the fact that the contest sponsors were rating the girls on a four-star, three-star, two-star, blackball basis...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Beauty Contest at Harvard-Radcliffe Tea Off, but Upperclassmen Rate Girls | 10/7/1939 | See Source »

...beauty contest slated for yesterday's Harvard-Radcliffe Freshman ten in Brooks House was called off when a Radcliffe Dean objected to the fact that P. B. H. pundits had been taking down the names and telephone numbers of Radcliffe Freshmen for their "records...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Beauty Contest at Harvard-Radcliffe Tea Off, but Upperclassmen Rate Girls | 10/7/1939 | See Source »

Next Monday night is to be "Harvard Nite" at the Paramount Theatre on Washington Street, it was learned today. The management declared yesterday that they were inspired to do so by the fact that the movie to be shown, "What a Life," has been "acclaimed by college students all over the country...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Paramount Theatre to Hold "Harvard Nite" Next Monday | 10/6/1939 | See Source »

Interesting was it to notice that at his record- autographing session at the Minute Man shop yesterday, Woody Herman had a larger audience than did Benny Goodman last year at Widener Library. In fact, two or three of the country's dance band leaders who also specialize in playing clarinet could afford to take lessons from Woody in the art of handling people...

Author: By Michael Levin, | Title: Swing | 10/6/1939 | See Source »

...picture strengthens the impression that he has gone highhat. So do the three law suits he is involved in right now for having made himself generally obnoxious, the worst offence being at the Canadian National Exposition when he arrived three hours late, and upon being gently reminded of that fact, said, "You ought to be damn glad I got here at all, you chiseling bastards!" . . . The whole industry's going slightly crazy on the idea of electricity since Leopold Stokowski brought forth the idea of an electric symphony orchestra . . . Everything from individual amplification to bands made up of all-electrical...

Author: By Michael Levin, | Title: Swing | 10/6/1939 | See Source »

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