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Word: means (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...girls, well qualified for acceptance, would have to be refused because only a fraction of the full class could be let in in December. Miss Ballou pointed out, however, that students who were close to being accepted would receive letters encouraging them to re-apply. A second application will mean that they take College Board tests this year, she said...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Colleges Accept One-Fifth of '63 Under New Plan | 12/2/1958 | See Source »

...Sorry, man, I left my drums at home. I travel light, but I'm all set to go, if you know what I mean...

Author: By Richard E. Ashcraft, | Title: Go, Go, Go Club | 12/2/1958 | See Source »

...call this a meeting! I don't get it. I mean I just don't see it. Where are the bongos, the booze, the beats...

Author: By Richard E. Ashcraft, | Title: Go, Go, Go Club | 12/2/1958 | See Source »

...Well, most of them are already playing, but I'll see if I can get you in a game. Are you sure ... I mean...

Author: By Richard E. Ashcraft, | Title: Go, Go, Go Club | 12/2/1958 | See Source »

Puerto Rico's warm sun (362 days yearly; 78° mean temperature, only 6° variation between summer and winter) alone had not melted the hotelmen; they had studied Puerto Rico's tourist prospects. In eleven years tourism has jumped sixfold to become Puerto Rico's third industry, with a $31 million annual volume -more than the tourist trade of all the South American countries combined...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PUERTO RICO: Tourist Card | 12/1/1958 | See Source »

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