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Word: overflowed (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...with a tune on his accordion. This week his bushy eyebrows were knitted with concern over plans for expansion. More foster mothers have been signing up each year (current total: 100), but Nomadelphia still has a waiting list of 7,000 abandoned children. To take care of the overflow, Don Zeno has bought 3,000 acres for a new "village" on the Tyrrhenian coast...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: The Little Apostles | 6/26/1950 | See Source »

...make his first edition a memorable one (the volunteer staff called it the "Welcome Ben Kuroki" edition).They did a good deal more. For the first edition, which rolls off the presses this week, they put together 40 pages instead of the usual eight, and drummed up an overflow supply of 3,300 inches of advertising. Said grateful Editor Kuroki: "This couldn't happen in any other country...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: The 59th Mission | 6/12/1950 | See Source »

Alumni returning for class reunions have "outgrown the Yard," according to Peter E. Pratt '40, director of alumni records, and the overflow crowd will be accommodated in the Houses this year for the first time...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Returning Alumni To Stay At Houses for First Time | 6/7/1950 | See Source »

Eliot House will play host to the Class of 1915 as it marks its thirty-fifth reunion. In case the turnout is larger than the anticipated 300, the Law School dormitories will take care of the overflow. No students will be displaced from the Houses to make room for the incoming alumni...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Returning Alumni To Stay At Houses for First Time | 6/7/1950 | See Source »

Contralto Marian Anderson, appearing at London's Royal Albert Hall, had to turn away from the audience twice to sing to the 1,200 music lovers crowded on narrow benches in the organ gallery behind the stage. The overflow of fans had stood in line most...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: A Ringing in the Ears | 6/5/1950 | See Source »

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