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Word: lighter (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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After venting its classical feelings last night, the Club will return step-side next week with a lighter program, featuring "Casey Jones" and a chorus from Strauss...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 2000 Hear First Glee Club Concert On Widener Steps | 5/7/1947 | See Source »

Impractical Joke. In Los Angeles, Thomas J. Gant didn't see anything to laugh at when Thurman Lee Dawson gave him an outsized hotfoot with lighter fluid: he shot the prankster dead; the court called it justifiable homicide...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, May 5, 1947 | 5/5/1947 | See Source »

...Pius enters his study and a new phase of great activity. He starts with an examination of the ecclesiastical or political issues which have been laid before him by the Cardinals in the morning's Udienze di Tabella. Eight o'clock is dinner time. The meal is lighter than lunch, takes less than an hour. After dinner the Pope goes to his chapel again for 20 minutes of prayer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: The Pope's Day | 5/5/1947 | See Source »

...Wallace Woodworth '24 will lead the chorus through a variety of offerings, covering the whole scope of the year's Glee Club activities, which may range from sixteenth century motifs to modern pieces in the lighter vein. "Casey Jones," familiar American railroad ballad, and "Spanish Ladies," a rollicking arrangement of an English sea chantey, will highlight the latter category...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Full Glee Club Will Sing from Widener Steps Tomorrow in First of Two Yard Concerts | 5/5/1947 | See Source »

...addition, House football, which to a large extent has solved the lighter man's grid problem, stands in the way of a revival. Rivalries have become so deeply entrenched, Bingham pointed out, that Housemasters might object strongly to the reorganization of a sport that would drain off their best talent...

Author: By Alexander C. Hoagland, | Title: Sports of the Crimson | 4/25/1947 | See Source »

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