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Word: itemize (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Bawdy 17th century drama, the usual fare at annual House Christmas celebrations, will be only a minor item on the menu of holiday festivities this year. Only Eliot and Leverett will produce the type of play Ben Jonson made famous...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Risque Comedies Rate Low In Houses' Christmas Plays | 12/8/1948 | See Source »

Appearing under the heading "New England Roundup," the item read as follows: "Student recruiting in area on upswing...Harvard CP established a "one-a-day" policy ... Kept it up five days without a break...Anybody beat...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 5 Join College CP in Week, 'Worker' Claims | 11/26/1948 | See Source »

...cost of a thorough investigation by competent experts has been estimated at $5000. An item this size should certainly be a worthwhile investment in a business venture which handles a $2,000,000 gross annual business, even if there is little chance of prospective increase in efficiency. The Dining Halls department has no competition, and consequently no incentive for betterment; a benevolent monopoly, above all other kinds of business organizations, should spend considerable sums on efficiency investigations...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Food Problem II: Dirt Under the Carpet? | 11/26/1948 | See Source »

...Chief item for study was a master plan for peace in the Near East proposed by U.N. Mediator Dr. Ralph Bunche. The plan would order Jews and Arabs to evacuate designated zones, settle all outstanding truce problems, reduce military forces and declare a permanent armistice. The Negeb desert, Bunche thought, would provide a good starting point. According to blueprints produced by a U.N. subcommittee, the Jews would be ordered to quit all of the Negeb (except for a small corner in the north); the Egyptians would abandon their few remaining pockets, keeping only the coastal area and a narrow strip...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: UNITED NATIONS: A Heavy Burden | 11/22/1948 | See Source »

...Copyright Office work that one out. Some of the rest of the stories are good, some quite good, all are amusing--and if you like puzzles, there are two whole pages of these. Remaining are a number of excellent cartoons, the best by far being the Thurberesque item entitled "The Fable of the Young Tiger and the Old Bulldog." In it, the Old Bulldog whales the life out of the Young Tiger, but the Record obviously went to press before the Yale-Princeton game...

Author: By E. PARKER Hayden jr., | Title: On the Shelf | 11/20/1948 | See Source »

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