Word: lows
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
...commented that a plan used by the Business School, whereby students pay their tuitions on an "installment plan," might be applied in the College. He noted, however, that different provisions would have to be made for students who enter low-income professions such as teaching or the ministry...
...Nobel Prize for his discovery (in 1940) of element 94 (plutonium), has since played a heavy role in finding subsequent elements (through No. 101). Although he finds little time nowadays for following football very closely (he is faculty representative to the Pacific Coast Conference), Seaborg does play golf (low 90s), swims in his backyard pool. One current project: search for the next synthetic element (No. 103). "The inner rewards," says he, "are very great. Science is the new frontier, and we all like adventure...
...cries that the U.S. preaches but does not practice free trade-is the fact that domestic sales, as the President himself noted, "have increased in recent years, reaching an alltime high last year." But despite this, domestic producers have campaigned for strict import curbs ever since 1949, complaining of low wages abroad and their own high costs. However, imports' total share of the market in 1956 was only 29%, and the "serious injury" the U.S. companies complained about amounted to barely an 8% increase in five years...
...possible late starter for 1957: Writer-Producer Paddy (Marty) Chayefsky's high-voltage, low-budget (around $500,000) The Goddess, a hard-eyed look behind the rags-to-riches story of a Hollywood love goddess whose story resembles Marilyn Monroe's. Broadway-TV Star Kim (Bus Stop) Stanley, in her movie debut, is already being ballyhooed for an Oscar...
...parody of the Princetonian duplicated the paper's style and format. The Yale edition was almost an exact replica, the CRIMSON being unable to duplicate exactly the low quality newsprint of the Daily News...