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Word: obtained (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...those who are lucky enough to get into Holden Green or Shaler Lane, the wait is worthwhile. Reasonable rent, clean paint, and a five-minute bicycle ride ("with practice," one student asserted) are the rewards. For those who obtain private rentals through the Housing Trust, the results are not quite so fortunate...

Author: By Charles I. Kingson, | Title: Married Grad Students Lack Housing | 12/6/1957 | See Source »

...sole unfairness of the present system lies in the assumption of many forced commuters that once they get a foothold in the College they will be able to obtain rooms in the Houses. The form letter sent to forced commuters reads: "Acceptance of admission with the above proviso does not mean permanent exclusion from dormitory living." Although the Admissions Committee offers "no guarantee," it should not offer a hope which figures belie...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Half A Loaf | 12/4/1957 | See Source »

...Liberal Union, however, is trying to obtain an unnamed individual to share the platform with Wang. If this is unsuccessful, they will nevertheless invite him to present his views and then throw the program open to questions, according to Herbert E. Milstein '58, president...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HSMR Refuses To Co-Sponsor Wang's Speech | 12/4/1957 | See Source »

...feel that this plain is exactly the way the Ford money should be used," Mavrinac said, "because it will be possible for House undergraduate and tutorial groups to obtain noted visitors, and will provide assistance for students interested in research...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Winthrop to Use Funds For Student Research | 11/30/1957 | See Source »

...white Southerner has been telling the Negro for years, 'Get educated; get good jobs, obtain property, and then!' Well, we have all these, and we seem to be worse off than if we didn't. What incentive is there for Negro youths to try to get good educations and to amount to something when they see this...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ALABAMA: Death of a Town | 11/25/1957 | See Source »

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