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Word: meritable (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Prospects for high school students appeared equally bright for receiving deferments in the coming year. Practically any boy planning on going to college this fall as an entering freshman--who made good enough grades in high school to merit consideration--will be assured of spending his first year in college, according to other recent statements from the manpower office...

Author: By George S. Abrams, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Pentagon Official Says Deferments to Continue | 4/15/1952 | See Source »

...available courses in the Social Sciences and the Humanities to five, thus reducing the number of people in each course, the Report hopes to remedy the overcrowding. While this is a rather remote solution to the problem posed by the students' poor opinion of sections, it still has some merit...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The G.E. Report: I | 4/11/1952 | See Source »

...Kelly needed further soothing, his musical got eight other top awards, for best picture, best story and screenplay, best musical score (in a musical), best sets, best (color) art direction, best (color) costume design, best color photography. Its Producer Arthur Freed won the prized Thalberg Award for merit...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The Winners | 3/31/1952 | See Source »

...Baltimore lawyer who was awarded the Medal of Merit for outstanding work as a legal adviser to the War Department during the war. Marbury was appointed in 1948 to the Board of Fellows, who along with the President, govern the College...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Marbury Talks in Tufts Centennial | 3/26/1952 | See Source »

...Alfred Frankenstein: "[Partch's] score-fragmentary, subdued, elusive-vastly enhanced the . . . ominous tension of the tragedy." The Oakland Tribune man found it all "rather horrendous, and Sophocles came out low man on the totem pole." Wrote the San Francisco Call-Bulletin's critic: "There is both solid merit and miscalculation . . . judge it for yourself...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Goblin Music? | 3/24/1952 | See Source »

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