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Word: formals (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...have been added ten years later," Lowell noted. This expansion of the "literary festival" (it was not called "Class Day" until (1850) was made easier by the opening of the Charles River Bridge, which allowed Bostonians to whip over the Cambridge in larger numbers than before, giving a less formal and at the same time more eventful spirit to the activities...

Author: By David E. Lilienthal jr., | Title: Gaudy Class Day Rolls On ... | 5/6/1949 | See Source »

...Broadway playgoer can spot a hit by the line at the box office. For the record, Billboard has denned a hit as a show that runs for more than 100 performances. Last week, by the formal definition, an overdressed underdog of a revue called All for Love (TIME, Jan. 31) became the costliest, floppingest "hit" in U.S. theatrical history...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theater: $2,000,000 Wingspread | 5/2/1949 | See Source »

...conference, the first of its kind, was called by PBH last month as a means of finding out what other colleges are doing in social service and to help schools without social service agencies to set up formal organizations similar to Brooks House's social service committee...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 17 Local Colleges At PBH's Social Service Gathering | 4/30/1949 | See Source »

...gather that the report, fearing the impersonality of an education solely dependent on formal courses, objects to the decline of tutorial. This same objection was made a couple of years ago by another Council committee. Unfortunately, the fate of tutorial seems to be pretty well settled in the minds of the people who count. There is hardly any possibility tutorial will be revived. Many members of the faculty and administration, however, are aware that the lapse of tutorial leaves a discouraging void, and are receptive to practical suggestions for filling the void...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Mail | 4/26/1949 | See Source »

Nominees wishing to run must file formal acceptances, brief biographies, and pictures at the Council office in Phillips Brooks House before 5 p.m. Wednesday. Other aspirants must also hand in a petition with at least 25 signatures at the same time...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Class of '51 Gets 17-Man Slate for Council Election | 4/25/1949 | See Source »

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