Word: maining
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...main door to the shop, which is located at the corner of Plympton and Bow sts., was jimmied and clothing swept from the racks between...
First announcement of Weeks' and Goodloe's request came from Fisher at 10:30 p.m. He reported that he had been asked to quit at a one hour session in the Dunster dining hall. Fisher said--and Weeks later agreed--that Weeks and Goodloe had made two main complaints...
...program which includes both traditional carols and lesser-known Christmas music. The first of the two services will be held at 4:30 p.m., with a second scheduled for 8:15 this evening. The audience will join with the choir during the singing of the familiar songs, but the main part of the ceremony will be made up a formal choral music by the Choir and Choral Society. WHRV will broadcast the entire service tonight as one of its regular programs...
...them read as if written by one man: a learned but conventional professor. (One happy exception: the chapter on "American Language," in which the gay, strong hand of H. L. Mencken quickly shows itself.) What a reader misses here is what he finds in Vernon Louis Parrington's Main Currents in American Thought: one mind in command of a subject, sometimes pulling a boner but more often arousing excitement and curiosity, and always leaving on the reader the sharp stamp of an individual point of view...
There is one bright spot in the lighting picture; the library system. Widener incorporates old but adequate fixtures in the main reading room; the Union Catalogue and some downstairs offices have the best non-specialized installations in the University. These were installed as pilot-models for Lamont; the new library will use slim-line fluorescent tubing which turns out 20 foot-candles and can be stepped up if required, at no greater operating cost than ordinary fixtures. Keyes DeW. Metcalf, library director, spent three years shopping around and employed a bunch of lighting consultants before deciding on the arrangement...