Word: parentes
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...less than a year of existence, the Bach Society seems to have pushed completely aside its parent organizations, the Harvard Music Club. However unnecessary the displacement, the reward has been considerable: a student ensemble of increasing finesse devoted to the chamber literature...
...noted biologist, the first speaker of the new PBH lecture series, explained that the parent who takes his 16-year-old son aside to reveal the facts of life is already 13 years late...
...ordinary American school." Author Flesch decided to investigate how reading is taught in the U.S. Last week he published his findings in a 222-page book, Why Johnny Can't Read-and What You Can Do About It (Harper; $3), that will shock many a U.S. parent and educator...
...graduate (1919), Prior started work as an oilfield laborer for Midwest Refining, where Peake was an oilfield superintendent. Shortly after, Standard bought Midwest, and as Peake moved up, Prior followed. In 1928, Peake was made president of another Standard subsidiary, Dixie Oil, and when he was shifted to the parent company in 1930, Prior succeeded him. Later that year, when Standard merged Dixie and two other companies into Stanolind Oil & Gas Co., Prior was the first president. Under him, Stanolind's oil reserves were increased ten times. In 1945, he moved to the parent company, became vice president...
...Advertisement in Saturday's CRIMSON taken by the Young Nihilist Club. We feel it our duty to inform you the parent organization must of necessity deplore such vulgar popularization. Such tactics tend toward placing world nihilism in an unfavorable light...