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Word: lightly (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...noon today a light plane, piloted by an editor of the Daily Dartmouth, will fly over the Harvard Yard and drop a load of toilet paper. The plane was used yesterday for aiding fire-fighters in New Hampshire, so plans may be subject to change, but if you don't see it today, expect it tomorrow...

Author: By Mister X, | Title: Dartmouth's Air Forces Will Raid Yard at Noon | 10/24/1947 | See Source »

...filling out bogus charge slips, make off with an average 500 books each year. A more efficient checking system at the exits and a program to distribute identification cards to men using the library could easily protect the entire student body from the greed of a light-fingered...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Marginal Increase | 10/24/1947 | See Source »

...longer would threaten Europe under the Potsdam proposals, for Allied nations had first call on Ruhr coal and would receive in addition 1,557 factories in reparations. Germany was to receive food in return for the coal and could maintain a not-too-proud existence as an agricultural and light industrial nation. But the Potsdam proposals never saw much action. Just as other parts of the agreement stalled before the ideological clashes of the great powers, so reparations and levelling of German industry melted in the heat of the East-West conflict; by February, 1947, only...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Brass Tacks | 10/21/1947 | See Source »

Bailey and his committee will meet with Bingham today to ask that some sort of official status be given the Council ushers. The special investigators will require Bursar's cards from any person thought to be a non-student, Dailey said. Any abuses brought to light will be taken under Council advisement, he added...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Survey Will Test Plan to Eliminate Stadium Single-Seat Priority Ruling | 10/21/1947 | See Source »

...social scientists are not entirely to blame for the gap between these two broad areas of knowledge, for their brethren have had the early advantage of precise mensuration not to mention far more liberal public endowment. While the lab technician can talk in milligrams and light years, the economist still grapples with unmeasurable concepts like "marginal utility...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Weak Sister Science | 10/20/1947 | See Source »

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