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Word: instruct (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Preparation of the food new suffers because of lax supervision in the kitchens, according to Bruce's report. The University will be urged to keep closer check on the stewards and to instruct them to keep a watchful eye on the chefs...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Council Hears House Dining Study Monday | 5/7/1947 | See Source »

...Student Council will instruct our representatives in broad, general terms as to the nature of the policy they should follow," Council President Richard G. Axt '46, said last night, "but we welcome any suggestions from interested College groups...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Council Appoints Three Delegates to NSO Parley | 5/2/1947 | See Source »

...taken down to Publicity and introduced to Melvina Pumphrey (Mel is very good with new girls). It would be Mel's job to help Miss Kerr "adjust" to a new way of life. Mel would be her immediate contact with the public and press. She would instruct Deborah in what to say and what not to say. She would be present at every interview and would report to the studio on what had been said. Deborah and Tony were reminded, in velvet tones, that they were "on the team" now and were expected to "play ball...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: A Star Is Born | 2/10/1947 | See Source »

...water and telephone service, and finally tried to budge Levi by painting insulting inscriptions on the studio walls. Samples: "Carlo Levi is a bandit and a rascal. . . . Since Carlo Levi refuses to make way for the worthy and the homeless, can't he have the decency to instruct his girl friends not to slam the door when they leave...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ITALY: Intimate Episodes | 12/30/1946 | See Source »

...from the path they blazed, got lost more than once in the plush-horse latitudes of high society. But later editors kept up their fight for women's rights, gumptiously ran Chabas' September Morn (1912) in protest against the prudish post-Victorian ban on nudes. To instruct the well-to-do in the things it was well to do, they helped make skiing, motoring and flying socially acceptable...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Dickens, Dali & Others | 12/16/1946 | See Source »

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