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Word: got (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...This is an invitation to you do something really worthwhile with this life of yours," Streit concluded, pointing out that if every man waits for his neighbor to take action on the plan, nothing will be accomplished. "You've got to go out and get it yourself if you want this Union!" was his final challenge...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NEWSPAPERMAN STREIT ADVISES DEMOCRACEES UNITE IN PEACE MOVE | 5/5/1939 | See Source »

...want you to understand there's no nudity in our show; we're not running anything like that Rand woman's ranch. We've got 156 beautiful Aquagals here, and they all wear something," Eleanor ("Aquabelle") Holm said in an interview on the opening day of the World's Fair...

Author: By Staff Reporter, | Title: No Aquacade Nudity, Says Miss Holm; Likes Harvard Men, Wants to See Them | 5/5/1939 | See Source »

...solution? None! without a radical change in the student attitude. Such a change as I am about to suggest would indeed be miraculous owing to congenital cussedness, original sin, or whatever name you want to give it. When the student ceases to boast of the B or C he got and begins to boast of the new stock of knowledge he has acquired and the new ideas such knowledge has engendered, then and only then will your crusade be won. Short of this there are only palliative. Of course, the Corporation might hire persons to organize a student's work...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A Letter on Tutoring | 5/1/1939 | See Source »

...persons, as long as students lack pride in their own work and would just as soon "let George do it" for a few dollars. One slacker in the student body tends to ruin the morale of the whole, since such a one can boast to his working comrades, "I got a B out of old so-and-so without cracking a book...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A Letter on Tutoring | 5/1/1939 | See Source »

...fairly well rested, he doesn't have to take a backseat to many college flingers. Curtiss looked good against Penn and Boston University, and actually he want's too roughly received by the Big Red. Only one of the runs scored off him was earned. Charley Brackett got a chance for a little seasoning against the anaemic Tigers and came through with flying colors...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: WHAT'S HIS NUMBER? | 5/1/1939 | See Source »

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