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Word: impressionable (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Adequate steps were never taken to correct the initial impression that the University favored the Representative Association. Indeed this impression rapidly became a conviction in the minds of caretakers and chambermaids. Janitors and other men in positions of responsibility did not hesitate to urge membership in the H. U. E...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: UNITED THEY STAND | 5/23/1938 | See Source »

One day last week at Mitchel Field. Long Island, Major General Frank Maxwell Andrews considered it necessary to issue the following communique: "I notice from some press reports that there is a tendency to indicate that the Army GHQ Air Force is planning to fight a war by itself. I...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ARMY & NAVY: Soldiers in the Sky | 5/23/1938 | See Source »

The bare wooden stage of Sanders Theatre, flanked by plaster replicas of modern statesmen draped in 19th century pseudo-classical togas, was transformed into an imitation of the Athenian theatre last night as the Poet's Theatre staged the "Alcestis" of Euripides. The performance was the world premiere of a...

Author: By L. B. C., | Title: CRIMSON PLAYGOER | 5/20/1938 | See Source »

The facts are that copies of some eight or ten periodicals were put on display, not assigned, for the benefit of students in History 83b, a history course, in no way connected with the Harvard-Yenching Institute. Some of these reflect a pro-Chinese attitude. In adding "Japanese Spirit in...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MAIL | 5/17/1938 | See Source »

The view that the Classics here have existed in an intellectual vacuum for a long time is inescapable. For instance, the impression that the lectures in Greek 12 one the history of Classical Greek literature are in their third generation, having passed more or less unchanged from Goodwin to Smyth...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CLASSICAL DOLDRUMS | 5/16/1938 | See Source »

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