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Word: marylands (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Concerning Professor Adler's "100 great books" educational scheme, now followed at St. John's College in Annapolis, Maryland, the statement said that the Council "favors concentration, which he condemned, but shares his apprehension at the penetration into the liberal arts college of university functions...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Council Committee Defends Area Courses, Raps Vocation Training | 3/29/1940 | See Source »

...believes that St. John's College in Annapolis, Maryland is the only college which is educating in the sense in which he uses that word. There the degree is awarded only after four years of reading the world's great books chronologically, and four years of science in the same order, with laboratory work, to show how modern scientific knowledge developed...

Author: By Blair Clark, | Title: U. of Chicago Educator Urges Saner Reading of Great Books | 3/20/1940 | See Source »

Marriage Attempted. Mary Cohan, estranged daughter of Actor George Michael Cohan (who never forgave her for eloping with a banjo player in 1927); and one George Ranken, an accordion player. Balked by Pennsylvania, Maryland and Virginia laws that called for several days' wait. Elopers Cohan & Ranken returned to their Manhattan nightclub jobs. Said she: "Now I don't know if we'll get married...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Mar. 11, 1940 | 3/11/1940 | See Source »

...Renominated Thomas Parran of Maryland as U. S. Surgeon General...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Point Blank | 3/11/1940 | See Source »

...mines the same number of days; 3) an equal opportunity to regain markets lost to competitive fuels. As for the bootleggers, the Governor hopes they will ultimately be absorbed by stabilized legitimate producers. This pious hope gains strength from the cooperative policy of neighboring States (New York. New Jersey, Maryland, Delaware), which have already narrowed the 'leggers' markets by import (stolen goods) restrictions...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MINING: Anthrofright | 2/26/1940 | See Source »

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