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Word: idea (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Tucker emphasized that such a plan would aid both in purchasing and "in eliminating the idea that one House has better food than another." He claimed that food does not differ from one House to another, since all purchasing is done through a single University agency...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Menus in Houses May Be Similar | 3/11/1959 | See Source »

...movie with Michael Redgrave are both extant, and each would be definitive if the other did not exist. If anybody has managed to attain to the age of reason without having seen or heard or read Earnest, a visit to the local performance would not be a bad idea, simply because Wilde's masterpiece is too good to miss. But the rest of us would do just as well to remain content with our memories, because Repertory Boston is not distinguishing itself in its current production...

Author: By Julius Novick, | Title: The Importance of Being Earnest | 3/10/1959 | See Source »

...Roger Vadim script for a Bardot movie, Le Grand Dadais takes a delinquent schoolboy and a beautiful but dumb stripteaser on a Riviera whirl-all financed with stolen money. Before the boy winds up in the pen, the judge asks: "Is it Mademoiselle Sagan who has put all these ideas in your head?" Answers the accused: "I don't want to disappoint Mile. Sagan, but I think the idea was in the air long ago and will outlive...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Sex & Salvation | 3/9/1959 | See Source »

...experiment in treating Kirkland House diners to music during last Friday evening's meal met with vehement and mixed reaction from House residents polled at a music-less dinner last night. The prandial serenade, emanating from three strategically placed, borrowed speakers, was the fruit of an idea born to the Kirkland House Committee last fall...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 'Music With Your Meal' Causes Minor Discord in Kirkland House | 3/9/1959 | See Source »

Many House residents praised the experiment, calling it "excellent," "a great idea," and "neat." One music lover was so taken by the idea that he suggested a small concert group, and another felt that "a roaming violinist" might not be a bad idea...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 'Music With Your Meal' Causes Minor Discord in Kirkland House | 3/9/1959 | See Source »

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