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Word: minuses (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...even the local Snopeses are kind to small animals. At times, the Salinas corn has been as high, if not as dry, as William Saroyan's young eye; at others, the view from Steinbeck's wayward literary bus has resembled Henry Miller's sex-sodden Tropics, minus the belly laughs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sweden: Wrapped & Shellacked | 11/2/1962 | See Source »

...relevant section of the Gill plan states that to be eligible for thesis work a student must complete junior tutorial with a grade of C minus or higher and also "satisfactorily fulfill such other requirements as the department may determine for its tutorial program." The English Department's provision calling for competence both in course grades and junior General Examination would clearly come under this heading of "other requirements;" and yet it is not at all clear that this is the sort of provision which the proponents of the Gill plan had in mind...

Author: By Frederic L. Ballard jr., | Title: English Tutorial | 11/1/1962 | See Source »

...theater season has been competing with the obituary pages. Four Broadway-bound shows, Banderol, A Matter of Position, There Must Be a Pony and La Belle were entombed en route. Step on a Crack limped into New York last week minus two successive leading ladies (Rita Hayworth, Nancy Kelly), and with an unknown understudy played a one-night stand. Come on Strong, Garson Kanin's nonplay about how to succeed by really sleeping around, posted a closing notice, then rescinded it, and is apparently hanging on by comely Carroll Baker's sliding shoulder straps. Manhattan's Seventh...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theater: Casualty List | 10/26/1962 | See Source »

Saturday's match in Ithaca should go a long way toward showing whether the new cross country team (minus Mark Mullin) is an Ivy crown contender or a young team that will be good next year...

Author: By Robert A. Ferguson, | Title: Crimson Takes On Red Raide In Crucial Cross Country Open | 10/6/1962 | See Source »

...star may have scored 15 goals last season, but ten of them came in two games and he sat out half of the season with leg and knee injuries. Last year's team, minus Ohiri, lost two games and tied one before beating Yale for the league championship...

Author: By Robert A. Ferguson, | Title: Soccer Game With Tufts Will Open Season Today | 10/3/1962 | See Source »

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