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Word: formals (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Doug McKay, on the other hand, leaves his audiences unmoved as he races through his formal speeches (Once, after finishing a prepared speech, he looked up and said: "And now may I add a few words of my own"). He is at his best in a country store, passing out campaign cards with the wry reminder: "I'm out of a job, you know." At political coffee hours in the homes of friendly Republicans, his smiling wife Mabel passes out angel-food cake recipes while Doug attacks Wayne Morse ("that fellow has gone back on his word so many...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: OREGON: Born to Be Enemies | 10/29/1956 | See Source »

...concept should be extended to those seniors of high scholastic standing (probably Groups I and II), who satisfy their Departments that they possess the intellectual ability and maturity to pursue an independent program of education. And, of course, the program must be voluntary, for not all who meet the formal requirements will be willing not only to study, but to plan what they study...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: An Elder Speaks | 10/23/1956 | See Source »

...Princeton, campaign buttons and informal debates are everywhere, although there is little formal political activity. The survey does not indicate which candidate is stronger there...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Support for Ike, Adlai Even Here, 'Times' Reports | 10/22/1956 | See Source »

...YORK, Oct. 20--Claude Benham handed the Crimson its first "official" Ivy defeat in history today, and in doing so made it seem almost certain that it would not be the last of the season. The victory was also Columbia's first since this fall's formal opening of the League, and first in eleven games...

Author: By Adam Clymer, | Title: Benham Passes 69 Yards to Spraker As Columbia Edges Crimson, 26 to 20 | 10/22/1956 | See Source »

...specific instructions on how to use the money have been issued to the Masters, but certain areas have been unofficially vetoed. The Corporation has strongly advised the Masters not to use the income for maintenance funds or for the purposes of formal academic instruction...

Author: By Philip M. Boffey, | Title: Houses Get $1400 Each From Foundation Grant | 10/17/1956 | See Source »

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