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Word: ifs (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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If the injury-riddled Funsters can overcome a seventh-place Dudley team next Tuesday, their tackle football team will be undefeated for the third consecutive year. Halfback Stan Greenspan and quarterback Dewey Manzer will lead the Dunster attack, while lineman Mike McDonald will bolster the defense.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Dunster Leads Intramural Race as Season Nears End | 11/13/1959 | See Source »

The ultimate purpose of the "invidious" nationality quotas, he declared was to perptuate the Anglo-Saxon, Nordic character of the American population. "If there was justification for this act in the xenophobia of 1924, there is no longer such an excuse," he said.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Jaffe Hits McCarran Act Quotas, Suggests Revised Immigration Law | 11/13/1959 | See Source »

"Teas don't generally do this very well," Mrs. Emerson remarked. "I often think that people bring too many cookies and not enough else with them. I prefer to give dinners. By six o'clock working wives can relax and enjoy themselves, the groups are smaller, and we have time...

Author: By Margaret A. Armstrong, | Title: Faculty Wives: Diverse Careers Co - Exist With Teas, Children | 11/13/1959 | See Source »

The first two acts of the play--before the audience learns of Osvald Alving's disease--are like a drawing room comedy, only with little humor. Even if the cast were superb, all that could hold the audience's attention is the pomposity of Parson Manders' (spiritual advisor to Mrs...

Author: By Paul S. Cowan, | Title: Ghosts | 11/13/1959 | See Source »

But as played by the Lowell Dramatic Group, Ghosts is almost vapid. The actors appear to observe the characters from the outside, often reciting lines as if they were participating in a first or second rehearsal. Each has a few good moments, each delivers occasional lines with gratifying conviction, but...

Author: By Paul S. Cowan, | Title: Ghosts | 11/13/1959 | See Source »

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