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Word: norness (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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There is a longstanding and eminently wise football custom which dictates that neither the coaches nor the school newspaper of any institution beaten in a football game should say anything against the winning team which might imply that the game was won in an unfair or immoral fashion.

Author: By Donald Carswell, | Title: Egg in Your Beer | 11/2/1949 | See Source »

Permit us to call attention to an article in the CRIMSON of October 26. In using the term "Jap" to describe the Buddhist Abbot who inspected Harvard on the 25th of this month, you have undoubtedly offended him and other Japanese, who may have read the article. This term is...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: "Jap" Wrong Word | 11/1/1949 | See Source »

A liberal education was all right as far as it went, but Wright thought something more needed to be added. Said he: "the place of women in the present scheme of things is confused and unstable . . . We must constantly bear in mind, however, that the great majority of women who...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: What For? | 10/31/1949 | See Source »

It was true that neither newspaper had mentioned the case. But was it deliberate suppression? Editors said no. They blamed their failure to cover the story, not on the influence of the advertising department but on "reporter incompetence." The hearings had taken place in a seldom-used chamber of the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Oversight | 10/31/1949 | See Source »

Stewart hasn't the glimmer of an idea how men feel when their world is suddenly snuffed out, but he does make some good guesses about how they exist. The dynamos run down, the reservoirs run dry, the cigarettes go flat and the canned goods lose their flavor, yet...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Doomster | 10/31/1949 | See Source »

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