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Word: free (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Said one male student, "If we can't have a free hand with beer, at least give us some girls." This remark stemmed from another college rule prohibiting unmarried co-eds from riding in automobiles...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Car Clinch No Cinck as Dean Limits Boroling Green Co-eds | 10/21/1949 | See Source »

...giving aid to Yugoslavia--devilishly attractive arguments, the kind of arguments to which one can so easily say: "150 million Americans and the State Department can't be wrong." I believe they are wrong, wrong because they are thinking too precisely on the event, gazing rapturously at the free without noticing the nature of the forest...

Author: By John R. W. smail, | Title: CABBAGES & KINGS | 10/19/1949 | See Source »

These two talks are part of a special series of free lectures being presented this fall, and are not connected with the law School Forum's main series...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Dean Defends Yale's Legal System Tonight | 10/19/1949 | See Source »

...that he was a hero. At 35, he was a big, easygoing Missouri farmer with a plain, heavy wife and an ordinary, gangling 16-year-old son, both of whom he loved. Like thousands of others, he had an itch to do better, to own a piece of the free and. fabulously fertile territory of Oregon, where a man could get a fresh start and his son could hope to do better than his old man. Evans captained the "On-to-Oregon" pilgrims with common sense, native guts and a powerful assist from ex-Mountain Man Dick Summers, surely...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: On to Oregon | 10/17/1949 | See Source »

Killian's was not the only store to discover that free flowers attract bargain-hunting females. In Manhattan, James McCreery & Co.'s department store holds an orchid day once a month, hands out 100,000 free blossoms a year. When Chicago's Spiegel, Inc. opens a new retail store in its widespread chain, it pins orchids on its women customers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Blossom Boom | 10/17/1949 | See Source »

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