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Word: overnights (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Sign-out rules are unusually liberal. Freshmen are allowed 15 overnight or 1 a.m. permissions each semester, unlimited 10:30s, and 11:30s on Saturday nights if they ask. Sophomores may have two 1 a.m. permissions every week, and unlimited overnights, while Juniors and Seniors are not limited in any of these...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Highway Haunts, Lakeside Luxuries Supply Entertainment for Travellers | 5/12/1951 | See Source »

...Massachusetts Senate yesterday passed a bill authorizing cities to allow free overnight parking on streets. The bill, which originated in the House, will now go to the governor for signing and then to the individual city councils...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: All-Night Street Parking Approved At State Level, Up to Council Soon | 5/8/1951 | See Source »

...Overnight, the storm blew into a hurricane. Those who before had been inclined to overlook Wagner's minor errors, suddenly began blowing them up to mammoth size. Pro-Wagner forces protested that he was being made the scapegoat for the trustees; anti-Wagner forces replied with demands for his head. Soon partisans of both sides were unable to see anything in the case but angry blacks & whites. Old friends passed on the street without a word and the college chaplain despairingly admitted: "I never knew that so much evil could flow." Wagner himself, showing the strain of the campaign...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: The Rollins Row | 5/7/1951 | See Source »

Teresa marks a creditable debut for its producer, Arthur M. Loew, president of Loew's International and son of the founder of Loew's Inc. (which owns M-G-M). For Pier Angeli (real name: Anna Maria Pierangeli), the picture means overnight stardom and a five-year M-G-M contract that will give her a chance to hold...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures, Apr. 9, 1951 | 4/9/1951 | See Source »

...threatened to revoke the track's license if he did not get rid of the bookmakers who were operating there. Levy instantly thought of his golfing friend Costello, and hired him to keep gamblers away from the track. He paid him $15,000 a year for four years. Overnight, the bookmakers magically disappeared...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INVESTIGATIONS: Crime Hunt in Foley Square | 3/26/1951 | See Source »

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