Word: minuses
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Cantabrigians can still see Eugene O'Neill's "Desire Under the Elms" at the Brattle Minus a few lewd words and questionable pantomimes. The two Cambridge policewomen who reviewed the production Wednesday night found little deviation from the morality code and all was "very amiably settle...
...boat by five lengths. Love does not feel the Jayvee is set yet, however. "Like last year, the second boat may wait until the middle of the season to resolve itself," he said. Both John Atherton and Tom Peterson are in Stillman infirmary now with mononucleosis, so Love is minus two experienced starboard oars. Reuben Richards and Bob Webb are making the Princeton trip as spares...
...What Right Have I?" A few hours later, a train arrived from Philadelphia bearing the new Attorney General-designate, James Patrick McGranery,*minus an asbestos suit. Fires were immediately lighted under him. Some Congressmen said they would try to hold up his confirmation as Attorney General until they had questioned him thoroughly in his role in the Amerasia case (see box). From another quarter came an even sharper attack ; Philadelphia District Attorney Richardson Dilworth, a fellow Philadelphia Democrat, predicted: "The regime of McGranery will be marked by incompetence, bias, favoritism and ward politics at its worst." McGranery shrugged...
When the Neighbors have heard this equation, repeated often enough, they ought to understand its meaning. By taking it apart, they can learn the first few words of the interplanetary language. More complicated equations will teach them more words. Some will be "operators" (plus, minus, times), which are very like verbs...
...dividing line for all classes somewhere in group IV. Seniors, to be in the upper half, had to place in the top one eighth of the group; juniors, top three fifths; sophomores, upper seven-tenths; and freshmen, top nine-tenths. Rank within a group is determined by plus and minus grades...