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Word: long (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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George C. Albrechtskirchinger '52 is causing trouble at University Hall these days, not because of any academic or disciplinary difficulties, but simply because his last name is just too long...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 'Albrechtskirchinger' Is Too Long, So He's Called 'Albrechtskirchinge' | 11/25/1949 | See Source »

...Auburn streets. A week later two Malden women were jarred when their car was struck, deflected, and deposited on the sidewalk at the same corner. A few hours later, another car was damaged as it remained stationary at the corner. These accidents represent but three in a long series of traffic mishaps at the confluence of these, streets, an intersection which a police official has termed "one of the worst in Cambridge...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A Cause for Alarm | 11/22/1949 | See Source »

Freshman intramural basketball jumps to its feet tonight with the first of a week-long series of practice sessions...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Yard Intramural Basketball Teams Begin Practice Today | 11/22/1949 | See Source »

Something Practical. Chatting with Firbank was hard sledding, because a nervous constriction of the throat reduced him to long spells of involuntary Trappism (during one such spell he spoke to only two people in two years). For the same reason, little food managed to make its way down into his stomach; once, at a banquet given in his honor, he only succeeded in getting down one green pea. Alcohol met with no such obstruction, and flowed down in imposing quantities...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: A Perfect Dear | 11/21/1949 | See Source »

John M. Moses '53, of Thayer Hall, was reported long overdue early this morning on his private plane flight from Bridgeport, Conn. to Boston. All night searching parties in both Sunapee N.H., and Buzzards Bay, Mass., were hunting for planes which had reportedly crashed in each area, but at 3 a.m. neither place reported any success...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Freshman's Plane Overdue; Search Parties Scour N.E. | 11/21/1949 | See Source »

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