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Word: greenes (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Berlin in the '20s was perhaps the gayest capital in the world, and Paul Tillich was no stranger to night life. During one of the art students' fancy-dress balls, at which he turned up in a cutaway and turban, he met a handsome girl in long green silk stockings, named Hannah Werner. As Tillich put it recently: "Things went on from there...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: To Be or Not to Be | 3/16/1959 | See Source »

...Green Slip Trouble...

Author: By Michael S. Lottman, | Title: Advanced Placement Program Nears Maturity | 3/13/1959 | See Source »

...relation between Advanced Placement credits and requirements for concentration and degrees is still hazy; probably it is most muddled in the English Department. A new Sophomore with A.P. in, say, mathematics, American History, and English Literature would have been presented at registration with a green slip which said, "You can not take the following courses for credit: Math 1; Chemistry 1 or 2; one course in English...

Author: By Michael S. Lottman, | Title: Advanced Placement Program Nears Maturity | 3/13/1959 | See Source »

Seemingly, this statement means that the unlucky green slip holder can not take a course for credit in English, no matter how hard he tries. Of course, this is not so, since the cryptic inscription really designates an "unassigned" credit in English. But for the English concentrator the problem has only begun. Technically, he holds a credit for Freshman English, which, of course, does not exist at the University. For this reason, English Department officials generally have expressed some reluctance to accept this "unassigned" credit for use toward a B.A. in English, especially where Honors work is involved...

Author: By Michael S. Lottman, | Title: Advanced Placement Program Nears Maturity | 3/13/1959 | See Source »

...letter in favor of the Association from Reginald H. Green, former president of the Council, was an important factor in the decision. Previously, members had considered the majority and minority reports of the undergraduate Student Council, and a statement against re-enrollment by James N. Pinkerton 4G, chairman of the NSA committee...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Graduate Council Remains in NSA | 3/12/1959 | See Source »

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