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Word: historyes (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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On a Thursday afternoon early in October, a confused freshman listened to a short, friendly, round-faced man with a German accent explain Pythagoras' mathematical construction of the musical scale. Soon aghast with perplexity, he turned around and asked, "Is this Music I?" When told that it was Hindemith's...

Author: By Horbert P. Gleason, | Title: FACULTY PROFILE | 11/22/1949 | See Source »

From a balcony of the Presidential Palace the President smiled down on the "spontaneous" marchers. His bill to float the largest foreign loan in Cuba's history had already sailed through the Senate with a 37-9 majority, and needed only House approval, which would probably be voted this...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CUBA: Emprestito, S | 11/21/1949 | See Source »

General Motors Corp., with a profit of $502.4 million in the first nine months of 1949, last week voted to pass out a year-end cash dividend of $187,000,000, biggest in U.S. history.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: DIVIDENDS: Payoff | 11/21/1949 | See Source »

What is needed to remedy this situation is a modification of the present universal language requirement. Since it is feasible that men in certain departments like European history or science might find some use for a language, they should continue to meet at least the present minimum requirement. Perhaps there...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 594 Skiddoo | 11/21/1949 | See Source »

Professor Harry T. Levin '33, chairman of the Comparative Literature Department, will moderate the program which treats the question, "Do we need a college theater?" Panel speakers will include Miss Helen Maud Cam, professor of History; professor F. O. Matthiessen of the English Department; Miss Rosamond Gilder, secretary of the...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Idler Forum to Debate Need For New Theater at College | 11/21/1949 | See Source »

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