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Word: incorrection (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...proved that Derham received the check from the Waucantuk Mills on August 7 and deposited it on August 8, not August 28 as Cenedella first stated. Cenedella, however, changed his story, explaining that he got the two dates mixed up. The court has shown that Derham was incorrect when he said he had deposited $2,000. The court proved that he had only half this...

Author: By Philip M. Cronin, | Title: Brass Tacks | 12/18/1951 | See Source »

...these two methods do not work, the real sleuthing begins. He hunts down all places within the library where the book could have disappeared, such as the book bindery. Other times he juggles the original call number, possibly incorrect, and looks for the book at different shelves. Still other books will be found in the private stalls within the stacks. Instead of trying to examine all 300 cubicles, he acquaints himself with the research projects certain students are engaged in, and, using this knowledge as a lead, investigates these stalls. Out of 60 missing books a day, Shea manages...

Author: By Philip M. Cronin, | Title: Faculty Profile | 12/12/1951 | See Source »

...advisees, containing school record, admission test scores, and school rank. He also gets a Course Placement Recommendation Slip, which bases specific course recommendations on placement exam grades. A proper interpretation of these materials, at which the Report aims, may result in proper guidance. It should prevent over-loading or incorrect emphasis...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Dyer Finds Grades Falling Short of Abilities; More Efficient Advising Could Correct Situation | 11/9/1951 | See Source »

...people who voted for him as Kentucky's secretary of state while he was in a mental hospital. ¶ FBI agents discovered that an excuse which 14-year-old Patsy Whiting of Green Bay, Wis. brought to school to explain a day's absence was incorrect. Patsy hadn't had a cold at all; she had ridden to Laona (pop. 1,113), Wis. with her 41-year-old mother and her half brother, 24-year-old Charles French Jr., and, after all had pulled on masks, she had helped them rob the Laona State Bank...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MANNERS & MORALS: Americana | 11/5/1951 | See Source »

...Lattimore. He said that Lattimore was "the top Soviet espionage agent"-and to this day McCarthy has not produced a scrap of evidence indicating that Lattimore was a spy or in any way disloyal. The question of whether Lattimore's analysis of the Far East was correct or incorrect-which is still a highly relevant and important question-does not interest...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CONGRESS: Weighed in the Balance | 10/22/1951 | See Source »

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