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Word: means (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Crimson entrenched in the second division of the Eastern League, nothing rides on tomorrow's game except the usual glory of a victory against the Elis. But unbeknownst to many, the varsity is currently leading the Greater Boston League race, and triumph over the Terriers today would mean the GBL championship...

Author: By Kenneth Auchincloss, | Title: Baseball Varsity to Meet B.U. Today, Yale Tomorrow | 5/15/1959 | See Source »

Shepard plans to use substantially the same line-up that he has employed since the Crimson settled into a winning groove some two weeks ago. This will mean an infield of A1 Martin at first, George Harrington at second, Mouse Kasarjian at shortstop, and Chet Boulris at third. John Davis will be behind the plate; and the outfield will include Charlie Ravenel (left), Dick Shima (center), and either Charlie Leamy or Mo Balboni (right...

Author: By John P. Demos, | Title: Wadsworth to Pitch For Crimson Team Against B.U. Today | 5/12/1959 | See Source »

What everybody forgot was the helpfulness of adult admen, who did their bit for both sides, livened up the campaign by plastering Sweden with ads slickly arguing that a shorter week would mean "more homework and shorter holidays." Result: some 328,000 student voters (90% of the "electorate") voted for a six-day week by nearly three to one. This week Swedish officials are pondering their own problem in democracy: how to go ahead and introduce the five-day week without disillusioning the kids...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Problems in Democracy | 5/11/1959 | See Source »

Maid: When my bills are all paid ' (gasp), I want what's left to go to [my daughter]. Tell her I know I was selfish (gasp), and if I loved her too much, I'm sorry, but I didn't mean to cause her any trouble...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures, may 11, 1959 | 5/11/1959 | See Source »

Amid all the speeches, Labor Secretary James Mitchell, speaking for a worried Administration, supplied the week's straightest talk. Said he: "Higher profits or wages, resulting in higher costs and prices that people won't pay, mean that some people may pay with their jobs. Workers and management have to recognize that consumers may not be willing to follow prices upward indefinitely...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: More! | 5/11/1959 | See Source »

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