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Word: junior (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Junior George Harrington will be returning to uniform tonight after a long siege of mononucleosis that has kept him off the court since the last Yale game in the beginning of February. Sophomore Mike Donohue will start at guard, however, and Wilson will probably use Harrington sparingly...

Author: By Mark L. Krupnick, | Title: Quintet Meets Yale Tonight To Decide Big Three Title | 3/5/1958 | See Source »

...recommend letter grading in all tutorial. The grade would be based on the tutor's evaluation of the student's work, and on a final essay graded by someone other than the tutor. The CEP has recommended grading and qualifying examinations at the end of the sophomore and junior years...

Author: By Fred E. Arnold, | Title: Council Recommends Non-Honors Tutorial Be Optional for Juniors | 3/4/1958 | See Source »

After reading about the rigorous study habits of Soviet students, a coed in the Winter Park (Fla.) Glenridge Junior High School civics class piped up one day to ask: "Do you suppose we could do it?" Social Studies Teacher Hugh Ansley, 24, a traditionalist at heart, thought about it overnight, next day, with his class's backing, decided to give it a try. For the next seven weeks, his civics students were to act as much as possible like little Russians, but without the indoctrination...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: The Transformation | 3/3/1958 | See Source »

...sophisticated melding of wry wisdom and sly oneupmanship. Unlike such funny-page small fry as Hank Ketcham's Dennis the Menace or Jimmy Ratio's Little Iodine, its characters are disingenuous and uncute. Charlie, whose peanut-bald head is surmounted by a single dispirited curl, is a junior-grade Walter Mitty, whose highflying dreams of popularity crash in endless ignominies. Charlie's characteristic lament: "Good grief!" The chief scorpion in his child's garden of reverses is a promising young termagant named Lucy, who, with apprentice-shrews Violet and Patty, sharpens her talons on Charlie...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Child's Garden of Reverses | 3/3/1958 | See Source »

Working Committee. In Peterborough, Ont., when the mayor asked an opinion on the ideal size of a group to study a proposed junior college project, Alderman Ross Dobbin volunteered: "Three people -one dead and one out of town...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Mar. 3, 1958 | 3/3/1958 | See Source »

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