Word: low
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...result of student dissatisfaction with Dartmouth seating arrangement, Frank O. Lunden of the H.A.A. said that in the future '42 to '43 College men will be seated in order of their seniority in the concrete stands. If it is necessary, to seat the low priority men of this group in the Colonnade, seating will start at the 50-yard line for these...
...often it is the youngest or an only child who becomes obese. . . . Fathers usually play a subordinate role in the emotional life of the obese family. The mothers are dominant in their influence. . . ." Coddled, overfed and overprotected by a doting mother, the chubby child grows up with a "fundamentally low self-esteem and with the conviction of his helplessness in a world which has been represented to him as a dangerous place...
...Neal, president of the potent American Farm Bureau Federation, objected to the lowering of the support level as well as the food-stamp plan. Ed O'Neal, who would rather keep prices up by planned scarcity, said that the federation is "profoundly opposed to feeding surplus food to low-income groups" except as a "desperate measure." It looked as if Clint Anderson's program would get some strong hoeing in Congress before it grows into anything worthwhile...
...Abraham Polansky's taut continuity and sharp dialogue, by Robert Rossen's solid directing, and by Cameraman James Wong Howe's vivid shots of fighting. A good deal of the picture has the cruelly redolent illusion of reality that distinguished many of the movies of low life made in the early...
When the Crusaders came to Cambridge last year, their football fortunes were as low as the bottom of the sea. They had just absorbed three jolts out of their first four tries, something unheard of in football at the little South Worcester Institution, and they were counting on nothing less than a victory over Harvard to snap them out of this spin...