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Word: matter (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...cafeteria is OUT; eating at the Metropolitan Club is IN, but it is inconceivable to refer to it as the Metropolitan instead of The Club. ¶Getting off the elevator at the fifth floor (where the Secretary of State's office is located) is IN; it does not matter if you work there...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BUREAUCRACY: Status at State | 10/26/1959 | See Source »

Agriculture experts hope that a rapid price drop will discourage production. The U.S. corn farmer, already unhappy about this year's low prices, has an answer to that: rising productivity that enables him to grow ever bigger crops for ever bigger total subsidies, no matter what the price...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AGRICULTURE: Corn Hangover | 10/26/1959 | See Source »

...arguments raised against a poll is that "students do not know enough about money" to legislate for their own good on this matter, but this view has relatively little support and does not merit rebuttal here...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Mass Conversion | 10/26/1959 | See Source »

...encouraged the students to discuss the matter among themselves and, to promote this, included a brief history of the Act and an explanation of its effect...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Monro Attacks Disclaimer Affidavit | 10/24/1959 | See Source »

...delight a Sym phony Hall audience or make the home stands rise with cheers to the strains of "Harvardiana." No band plays music quite as well. Whether it's the right choice of medleys, the special balance of the brasses, or something quite technical doesn't really matter. The Harvard Band has that something which makes the fight songs enthusiastic, the marches sharp, and the show tunes lively...

Author: By Robert E. Smith, | Title: University Band Celebrates 40th Anniversary | 10/24/1959 | See Source »

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