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Word: giving (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Defending Yale's "young" faculty, Dean Sturges said, "The techer is best when he is getting ready to teach." He stated that the faculty appointment committee profers talented young men who give promise of presenting a different point of view rather than proven teachers...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Eli Dean Speaks for 'Legal Education At Ylae' Before Law School Forum | 10/20/1949 | See Source »

William Lundigan as the ardent Northern doctor looks heroic, but his script and stage directions unfortunately give him little opportunity to displayed acting ability. Ethel Waters, portraying Pinky's grandmother, surmounts the Aunt Media-type casting to achieve some fine moments...

Author: By David L. Ratner, | Title: THE MOVIEGOER | 10/19/1949 | See Source »

...ceremonies today Mrs. Dwight W. Morrow, chairman of the Board of Trustees, will give President Wright the traditional symbols of his office: the College's key, charier, and seal. The inaugural address will then he made by the new president...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Wright Will Be Inaugurated As President of Smith Today | 10/19/1949 | See Source »

...European Recovery Plan, and to arms aid to Atlantic Pact countries, not to speak of heavy military expenditures at home. Although the Administration expects private capital to provide most of the funds in future years, it admits that the government must do the initial financing, and continue to give some help thereafter for as long as the program is necessary...

Author: By William M. Simmons, | Title: BRASS TACKS | 10/18/1949 | See Source »

...movie which is entertaining along strict movie-review ideas of what makes for entertainment. It will not please Eight to Eighty, All the Kiddies, or even necessarily allow you to spend a Pleasant Hour at the U.T. You may find the photography extraordinarily sensitive; it might just as well give you a headache. The story can strike you as social commentary, or a cutting-room sweeping of unarticulated scenes. But "A Touch of the Times" will also let you know that there are people seriously pointing ahead towards movie-making as an art. It will show you that even...

Author: By Paul W. Mandel, | Title: THE MOVIEGOER | 10/17/1949 | See Source »

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