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Word: good (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...desired to set a new lower par for the sharpshooters, well and good, but do not take all the joy away from the Average Golfer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, May 15, 1939 | 5/15/1939 | See Source »

...mighty Great Britain next month. Fact that it was a dress rehearsal for that occasion did not diminish the fact that it came first, that it was as handsome a performance as any Latin-American heart could desire, that it was a gesture intended to honor all the Good Neighbors as well as Nicaragua...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: Wonderful Turnout | 5/15/1939 | See Source »

...trouble in the admissions system "per sc." The cross-section and merit principles upon which this system is based are not incompatible. For, contrary to Freshman claims, the latter in theory will never be sacrificed to the former. For under the strictest application of the system, a good scholastic or activities record will always take precedence over such considerations as from what schools or from what part of the country the applicant may come. However, in the actual practice of this policy, the Freshmen have a legitimate complaint...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HOUSE SELECTIONS | 5/12/1939 | See Source »

...This is especially true since the Houses have become so important and fewer Freshmen are admitted to them. Whether they are good men or not, out-of-House men are sure to be looked down on as insignificant left-overs...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ELEVEN FRESHMEN PROTEST ADMISSION PLAN FOR HOUSES | 5/11/1939 | See Source »

Jeanette MacDonalds "Broadway Serenade," receiving the dubious honor of top-billing, is singularly devoid of all the elements that make a good musical. The plot, alone, places the cast in a hopeless situation, an obstacle they don't even try to surmount. For the climax, there is a dizzy succession of pits, cliffs, instruments, masks, "Lonely Hearts," and Jeanette MacDonald. It features the music of a mad genius, a combination "Johann Strauss, Becthoven, Richard Strauss, Bach, Brahms," and Walt Disney...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Moviegoer | 5/11/1939 | See Source »

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