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Word: objectionable (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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A logical answer to the Administration's objection has been proposed by the Romance Languages Department. This answer is embodied in the so-called Sweet Briar Plan. Under this, qualified juniors from any recognized college in America may study in France for one year. They are under the supervision of...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Junior Year Abroad | 3/16/1949 | See Source »

Mendelssohn's Fifth (Reformation) Symphony was the big work of the program. At times, particularly in the trio of the scherzo, the performance was as fine as I have heard. Any objection about the dominance of the brass was overruled by its ability. From my point of view, Bloch's...

Author: By Herbert P. Gleason., | Title: The Music Box | 3/2/1949 | See Source »

With remarkable fairness to the Dining Hall Department, the Poll concentrated on points which have not been prominent in general criticism of the food. Few people care about the variety of vegetables served; objection centers around the fact that most vegetables are boiled--unimaginatively and very efficiently. There is likewise...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Thought for Food | 3/2/1949 | See Source »

The highlight of the evening for me was Allen Sapp's second Violin Sonata. The dry-tang texture of the first movement, caused by the conflict of harmonies between violin and piano, combines with the many melodies to give a very striking effect. Perhaps the finest moment in the piece...

Author: By F. BRUCE Lewls, | Title: The Music Box Music Club Concert | 2/24/1949 | See Source »

Counting Heads. A small, neat man of 47 with a round, blue-jowled face, John loannidies wears neckties, which many Greek Reds deem an affectation. No one, however, thinks of voicing an objection. He is head of the secret police of the KKE (Greek Communist Party), and disconcerts many comrades...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREECE: Uncle John | 2/21/1949 | See Source »

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