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Word: pamphlet (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...pamphlet recommends that applicants check to see that the type of room they desire is available in the House they want. "An observant freshman . . . may figure out which way the tide is setting, and by swimming against the tide, almost ensure resident assignment in the House to which he applies," the booklet suggests...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Freshmen Get House Blanks In Dining Hall | 3/18/1950 | See Source »

...manifesto, a twelve-page pamphlet, had a red & white cover and a red & white program inside. Doctrinaire Socialists were promised a little more nationalization: sugar, cement, cold storage facilities and water supply (about a third of Britain's water systems are still privately owned). But the emphasis was on welfare, not state ownership. The greater part of the manifesto talked pleasantly of full employment, child welfare, and the "full and free development of every individual person...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: Red & White | 1/30/1950 | See Source »

...Will Be Heard." Garrison became an abolitionist hero in 1830 when, as a young Baltimore editor, he denounced a slave trader in print. Fined $50 and costs for his "gross and malicious libel," he went to jail because he lacked the money. In jail he. wrote a thundering pamphlet about his case-and his career as a reformer had begun...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: American Agitators | 1/30/1950 | See Source »

...long black coat, a black hat, boots and a big black mustache) and rushing through the plant cracking a large whip and crying, "You must vote!" But after listening to Berry's explanation-that the union had given him the idea by getting out a pamphlet in which he was depicted as a saliva-drooling wolf-the board decided to let the results stand...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LABOR: Wolf in Creep's Clothing | 1/23/1950 | See Source »

...pamphlet makes light reading. There are plenty of graphs and diagrams so that the prose is dispensable, and all sorts of interesting and important facts can easily be found...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Book of Numbers | 1/19/1950 | See Source »

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