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Word: laird (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Pettigrew v. Passion. Linklater's setting is a Scottish fishing village, his characters a cross section of classes from laird to laborers. Too somnolent to worship Dionysus, too remote to be reformed by Pentheus, the villagers of Laxdale have only one wish in life-to see Parliament vote them money for a decent road over the moors. Instead, Laxdale gets a personal visit from Mr. Pettigrew, a blue-nosed Labor M.P. who regards Highland life as the epitome of insanitary sloth. He brings a shapely wife, who admires his Penthean principles but turns to lustier men for her Dionysian...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Greek in the Heather | 7/28/1952 | See Source »

Mary Gwendolyn Brigham '53 of Moors Hall and Montclair, New Jersey, and Shirley Laird '53 of Moors and Summit, New Jersey, were appointed Grant-in-Aid Chairman and "Drumbeats" Director, respectively, by the 'Cliffe Student Council yesterday...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 'Cliffe Council Names Heads of Committees | 3/25/1952 | See Source »

...Shirley Laird '53, managing editor of the Yearbook said the new register would contain pictures and captions of all Annex freshmen. Copies will be ready by December and are available for members of men's colleges as well as 'Cliffe students. Cost per copy will be around fifty cents...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Radcliffe Will Publish Register in December | 10/30/1951 | See Source »

...following are excerpts from a statement on Financing Medical Education, issued last week by the Commission on Financing Higher Education. Provost Buck and Overseer Laird Bell '04 are two members of the 12-man commission...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Conant: Medical Schools Still Need Federal Aid | 5/25/1951 | See Source »

Rachel Mellinger '52 has been elected editor of the 1952 Radcliffe Yearbook, it was announced yesterday. Other editors are Mary Blakeslee '53, Ellen Field '53, Julianne Jansen '52, Shirley Laird '53, Elizabeth McKinster '52, Helen Repp '54, Jean Ross '54, and Nancy Westover...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 'Cliffe Yearbook Names Editors | 4/20/1951 | See Source »

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