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...Asked to jot down a few characteristics the term "meatball" brings to find, some of the Seniors replied: "A red-headed fatso in a green double-breasted suit leading a couga line at Eliot House...guy who walks around Symphony Hall at intermission with a simpish grin...the people who made up this questionnaire...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: WELLESLEY IS TOPS, SENIOR POLL REVEALS | 6/11/1942 | See Source »

...tower. It was no bargain. The cloud base was only 300 feet off the ground and even this ceiling was variable. Standing on the ground, a man could see only one mile; beyond that range, drizzling rain and thin fog blotted out lights. Had the weather been a jot worse-it was down to CAA minimum-Jim Perry would have had to land somewhere else...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TRANSPORT: Ceiling 300 | 3/10/1941 | See Source »

...Irish glass bottle, of jot black color, has "J. Swift, Dean, 1727" impressed on it. The name is that of Jonathan Swift, author of Gulliver's Travels...

Author: By Dana Reed, | Title: Art Exhibit Depicting Ireland's History Lent to Fogg Museum | 2/4/1941 | See Source »

Hills of Hell. That this "neutral" news was fabricated and exaggerated did not take away one jot from the performance of Greece. The mere fact that Greece chose to oppose the Axis juggernaut defied belittling; it was magnificent...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BALKAN THEATRE: Episode in Epirus | 11/11/1940 | See Source »

...beginning of this year, the Students Council won another victory with the appointment of a dietitian to the Dining Hall staff. Since the beginning of this month, the dietitian has been on her job. The food has not improved a jot or a tittle...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: POTAGE HARVARDIEN | 10/19/1940 | See Source »

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