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Word: junior (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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There was a tall, thin cynic in the early thirties there also, with his little blonde mustache twisted into a habitual sneer. A junior high school general science teacher, no doubt. The Vagabond mused sympathetically upon this probably frustrated soul and his inner struggles. He had never wanted to teach general science to squeamish thirteen-year-old girls and still-juvenile boys. Vag was sure of that; nobody could possibly want such a job. But when it fell in his path, there hadn't been much for an indifferent, unemployed, distinctly mediocre college graduate to do but accept...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE VAGABOND | 6/26/1942 | See Source »

...spotted a timid little fellow, with tiny sprouts under his nose, and nervous eyes behind rimless glasses. This was the spitting image of Mr. Pettengill, the most learned and conscientious teacher in Central Junior High, and the easiest, too, Vag reminisced fondly. Wanted to be a big professor some day, but just couldn't get placed, somehow...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE VAGABOND | 6/26/1942 | See Source »

...absence of the Red Book, the Album will increase its scope so that Freshman as well as Sophomore and Junior activities will be covered. A greatly enlarged House section will portray life in the Houses, where all undergraduate goings-on will henceforth be centered...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Senior Album Absorbs Redbook and Register | 6/25/1942 | See Source »

...History and Literature Prize of $50, for a member of the Junior Class "who shows the greatest promise among undergraduates who concentrate in the field of History and Literature," was divided between Richard J. Hyman '43, of Malden, Mass., and Robert S. Schwantes '43, of Lancaster...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: UNIVERSITY ANNOUNCES PRIZE AWARDS | 6/25/1942 | See Source »

Good Heart. When Julius Barnes went back to Duluth from Manhattan to reopen his old shipyard last November, 3,000 men lined up for jobs. Many were hired for their special skills, but to pick his other labor he enlisted the aid of the Junior Chamber of Commerce and gave them a professional investigator...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Management Helps Workers | 6/22/1942 | See Source »

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