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Word: grilles (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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With numerous complaints made against the conduct of students using it, there is a definite possibility that the Eliot House Grill will be closed in the very near future, it was learned from college officials...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Eliot House Soon Be Closed Due to Complaints | 10/14/1938 | See Source »

Popular eating place of many Undergraduates, who are there able to charge food and beer on their term bills, the use of the Grill has caused much trouble in Eliot House, it was explained. Of these noise, smell and general disturbances were rated as the most important...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Eliot House Soon Be Closed Due to Complaints | 10/14/1938 | See Source »

Traditionally Queen Farida should have remained in her father's house in the suburbs throughout this ceremony, but "unique" is a young woman of advanced ideas. She not only peeked at her own wedding through a carved grill but afterward posed for her photograph as Queen, a shocking breach of Moslem custom, doubly shocking because Her Majesty not only was photographed but posed unveiled! The moment she was married she should have heavily veiled herself, and Court officials desperately maintained that she did, but Chicago Tribune's, Alex Small was among those who saw otherwise, cabled: "Farida wore...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: EGYPT: Queen Unique | 1/31/1938 | See Source »

...would have to spend their last year in college in some remote exile down by the river instead of within the whispering walls of Weld or Stoughton. It was sad at the time, perhaps, but no one really suffered by the new arrangement. Seniors discovered that the Eliot House grill could make up for a lot of inspirational whispering, and the Freshman seldom realized there had been a change...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A NEW HAVEN--FOR YOUNG ELI | 1/26/1938 | See Source »

Soft orchestra music filled the rest of the 15 minutes for which Groves Bromo Quinine (for colds) had hired General Johnson to radiorate. General Johnson proceeded to a grill room on the 65th floor of the broadcasting building and heard NBC's president, Major Lenox Riley Lohr explain why General Johnson's brand of plain speaking was, at least on the subject of social disease, a little too forthright for radio consumption...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Proper Phraseology | 11/29/1937 | See Source »

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