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Word: filles (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...still around. They are people who have gone through several years of college without acquiring the ability to express their thoughts in coherent prose. And it is a well known fact of Harvard man ship that the grades go not always to the brilliant, but to those who can fill a bluebook with language that neither confuses or bores a grader...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The King's English | 2/10/1954 | See Source »

...College Boards pass the Monro proposal, the scholarship will return to its prime purpose. Designed to fill the gap between the student's available funds and his expenses, the stipend will no longer be used as lure, often forcing a man to make a decision based on financial preference alone. And the colleges, in awarding more scholarship to more students will benefit by using what has now become wasted money. Monro's clearing house will stop the scrambling and ensure that the successful applicant will always get enough, but never more than enough...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Scrambled Scholarships | 2/9/1954 | See Source »

Despite these possible danger-signs on the horizon, the Crimson has good reason for confidence. Barnaby has developed a far more potent team than most observers had dared hope after the loss through graduation of much of last year's line-up. No individual player has emerged to fill the starring role of National Intercollegiate champion Charlie Ufford, but both number one man Haddon Tomes and number two Larry Brownell have been more than adequate...

Author: By Daniel A. Rezneck, | Title: Squash Team to Play Powerful Army Squad After 6 Wins in Row | 2/3/1954 | See Source »

...Shut. Not everything that is new in the kitchen meets with unanimous approval. One fad against which many housewives rebel is the "open" kitchen, separated from living, dining or utility rooms by just a serving counter, bar or room divider. Such kitchens not only make privacy impossible, but often fill the house with smells and smoke...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Kitchen Comeback | 2/1/1954 | See Source »

...Command (Warner) proves that the new CinemaScope technique has added to the old-fashioned western no more than a few extra Indians to fill out the wide open spaces on the screen. The blue-coats are as usual trying to get a wagon train past the redskins, and as usual they do, but only after the routine game of ring-around-a-rosy, with many an Indian biting the dust. The action is somewhat confused in this one by a chicken-pox epidemic that serves little purpose except to permit the audience and the hero (Guy Madison) to peek down...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures, Feb. 1, 1954 | 2/1/1954 | See Source »

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