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Word: gathering (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Leighton has not decided whether he can call a meeting before the election of the Committee on Student Activities which is responsible for administrative action on the HYRC. Leighton commented, "I haven't called a Committee meeting because I gather things are still in a state of flux...

Author: By Bryce E. Nelson, | Title: Leighton Expresses Hope For Intra-HYRC Solution | 3/4/1957 | See Source »

Close to seventy Harvard graduates in the writing field will gather here today to be briefed on the Program for Harvard College...

Author: By Philip M. Boffey, | Title: 70 Writers to Hear Plans For Fund Program Today | 2/25/1957 | See Source »

...born homemaker. Looking at the rich soil around the deserted house she wants them to buy, she exclaims: "Plant you a teacup handle here, next dinnertime you'd cut a set of china." Uncle Chunk has long since warned Polk: "A rolling stone don't gather no mortgages." So off they roll, to the Southwest, to California, wherever a crop is making. Author Williams' world is an inevitable reminder of John Steinbeck's dustbowl refugees in The Grapes of Wrath, but she has incurred no literary debt. Hers is a book of little form...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Grapes Without Wrath | 2/25/1957 | See Source »

...office draperies-all led by Rackley in person. Only once did a tired worker complain, calling Rackley a phony. Equally tired, Rackley promptly punched the dissident in the nose. In admiration for his hard work and leadership, employees gave Rackley a $2,000 kitchen for his home last year, gather there for parties with the boss...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: STEEL: From Failure to Failure | 2/11/1957 | See Source »

Worthy charged that the revocation was made on "incredibly shaky ground," and while he said he went to China "primarily to gather news," he was "perfectly willing to be a test case...

Author: By Adam Clymer, | Title: Reporter Worthy Returns From Trip to Red China | 2/11/1957 | See Source »

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