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Word: longing (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Everybody knows somebody who knows something about Frank Costello. At least, that is the way TIME Reporter James A. Bell felt during his long investigation of the gambler and underworld figure who is the subject of this week's cover story. Bell's-and TIME'S-job was to try to separate the facts from the Costello legend and get behind the hitherto published material on Costello...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Letter From The Publisher, Nov. 28, 1949 | 11/28/1949 | See Source »

Daniel G. Mulvihill, president of the Harvard University Employees Union for the past eight years, was notified last night of his appointment to a state wage-studying commission. Mulvihill's long experience representing non-academic employees in the University brought him one of the mine positions in the group...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: University Employees' Head Wins State Post | 11/26/1949 | See Source »

...students what they have done wrong and how they can tackle their errors. Coupled with expanded office hours and discussion in sections,--History 61 holds fine "bitch sessions" in which instructors and students hash over examinations--such comments could put a lot of wavering students back in business. As long as the college gives so much weight to its exams, the student ought to know as much as he can about how he is hitting them...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Bare Bluebooks | 11/25/1949 | See Source »

...Therefore, the people who have to sign checks for upkeep and replacements on Harvard's colossal athletic plant want big names in the Stadium, for big names mean big crowds. There is one flaw in this line of reasoning, however: big name opponents will not draw big crowds as long as Harvard teams lose by large scores. This season's attendance records prove that decisively...

Author: By Charles W. Bailey, Donald Carswell, and Bayard Hooper, S | Title: Harvard Football: Which Way Out? | 11/25/1949 | See Source »

Originally called "Cabalgata," the revue played in Spain for seven years before coming to New York last season. Such a long run at home suggests that the dancing is authentic and good. But none of the troupe ever come up to the fiery Mexican standard set by Carmen Amaya and her numerous brothers, sisters, and cousins. It's not that her dancing is any more exciting than the Spanish variety, but just that there are no dancers with the "Cabalgata" company who make you leap out of your seat and shout...

Author: By Daniel B. Jacobs, | Title: THE PLAYGOER | 11/25/1949 | See Source »

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