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Word: hards (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Cole, to wage a fraternity war on automobile accidents. New rules for registering and operating a car at college state that a student must maintain a scholastic average of 75 or above. A couple of course flunked means he'll have to hoof it--or ride it the hard way. A student also must be a senior or junior and have the written permission of his parents...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Amherst Acts to Cut Car Accidents; Ohio State Police Speculate on Death | 11/15/1949 | See Source »

Harvard men who haven't yet arranged for a bed in New Haven will have a hard time finding one this weekend, unless they can squeeze into sofa space in the Yale colleges...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: New Haven Hotels Send Up Big Seare for Eli Weekend | 11/15/1949 | See Source »

...Composing is all right," Anderson states, "but it has one drawback. It's hard to get started, and the composer has to eat in the meantime." This was one reason why, after completing one year of graduate work in music, and getting an A.M., he decided to switch to Scandinavian Languages, intending to become a teacher. During the next four years he tutored music at Radcliffe, played tuba and string bass in Boston-area orchestras, returned to the Band as director and arranger, and, of course, studied. "I even learned Icelandic," he says. It was in this period...

Author: By William M. Simmons, | Title: "Sort of In-Between" | 11/15/1949 | See Source »

...SECommissioner since 1947, burly, good-natured Harry McDonald has plugged hard & long for a wider understanding of the securities markets by the public, has a wide understanding himself. He worked his way through the University of Chicago, but after two years in law school, dropped out in favor of selling-first ice cream, then securities. Later, he started Detroit's H. A. McDonald Creamery Co., built it into one of Michigan's biggest dairies. He branched out into investment banking, became a partner in Detroit's McDonald-Moore & Co. (a connection he severed when he joined...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GOVERNMENT: G.O.P. for SEC | 11/14/1949 | See Source »

...week's end, having made her peace with M-G-M and with L.O.P., Judy had managed to work off another four pounds in song & dance rehearsals, was plugging away at the last four pounds and hoping very hard to keep everybody happy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Working Girl | 11/14/1949 | See Source »

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