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Word: filles (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...pumper's cab, made of heavy armor plate, can seat nine people. Kilfoyle said that "we're willing to fill her up with college kids, if we can help them by getting them home for Christmas." He emphasized that there would be no discrimination on account of sex in choosing the riders...

Author: By Ernest A. Ostro, | Title: City Offers Students from Midwest Free Journey Home in Fire Engine | 12/16/1955 | See Source »

...compulsive concern with things creative may contrast strangely with an intense interest in varsity basketball and football, but for Albert J. Guerard, 41-year-old professor of English, the contrast is merely one of many that fill both his career and his personality. A Californian who wears a checked jacket but carries a staid green book bag, an American with an intimate knowledge of the wartime French underground, and a writer of fiction who also is a critic of writers, Guerard humorously regards himself as a "controlled schizophrenic...

Author: By John G. Wofford, | Title: Creative Critic | 12/14/1955 | See Source »

...five games--not too much more than Centre drew here in one game. The University of Massachusetts and Bucknell, as the two non-Ivy League teams on the 1955 schedule, together attracted only 29,000 spectators. As the opening attraction for next fall, Tufts is not likely to fill the Stadium either...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Centre Shall Rise Again! | 12/13/1955 | See Source »

Gold believes htat dust and debris from the crater-building explosions filled in most of the older craters on the moon's surface. Since there is neither wind nor rain on the moon, the dust would stay more or less where it settled except when agitated by thermal or electrical disturbances. If such is the case, says gold, the dust could "flow over the surface like a liquid, running down the sides of cold craters to fill in the bottoms." Gold therefore believes that the moon's vast plains are not exposed layers of lava but oceans...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Dust on the Moon | 12/12/1955 | See Source »

...Everybody has his own method. Some write very slowly and some in great haste. I think it is rather a good plan to get underway as quickly as you can. Fill your mind with the subject and write rapidly, then set aside what you have written and go over it later very carefully, sentence by sentence; thus you may got accuracy without stiffness. Writing sentence by sentence with minute care makes your work lose life...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Late Dean Briggs: A 1934 Chat | 12/10/1955 | See Source »

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