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Word: lacks (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...five o'clock. This makes it almost impossible for lab students to come out for athletics, and for many other extra-curricular activities. If the labs were open at night, it would be possible to have afternoons free for sports and to arrange a more flexible schedule of study. Lack of funds has always been the answer to the suggestion of evening labs. But for a matter of such importance to many students, it should be possible to find the necessary funds. The costs of opening the laboratories three evenings per week for the heavier courses should not be prohibitive...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NIGHTS IN MALLINCKRODT | 5/12/1938 | See Source »

...palate of a Lucius Beebe to water. There was one trouble, however, and that they only got little more than a pint of milk a day, but Bangs seemed to feel that the wines, especially the new spring wine from the Barcelona region, more than made up for this lack...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard Man Sets Up Bureau to Get 100 Fighters for Franco's Battalions | 5/11/1938 | See Source »

...undoubtedly aware, I paid some $60 for the subscription six or seven years ago. . . . Despite the limited supply, I realize that the demand, or lack of it, is the determining factor in this type of transaction and I will entertain any reasonable offer for my holding...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, May 9, 1938 | 5/9/1938 | See Source »

...game characterized by lack of penalties, a Harvard field hockey team subdued a Vassar squad, 8-1, at Poughkeepsie Saturday afternoon. The highlight of the game was the Vassar team, an aggregation studded with talent...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard Crushes Talented Vassar Aggregation 8-1 | 5/9/1938 | See Source »

Also offered is "Women Are Like That," with Kay Francis and Pat O'Brien. The thirty-odd gowns provided for Miss Francis by Orry-Kelly do not compensate for the almost total lack of plot, direction, and acting...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Moviegoer | 5/7/1938 | See Source »

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