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Word: pass (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Critic Ralph Hill thought he saw a fundamental catch in it. Wrote he: "Where does this display lead to? Nowhere, as I see it. To substitute a mouth organ supported by a piano for an oboe and strings or for the delicate orchestral palette of Debussy may pass as a stunt, but musically it is a fantastic distortion of values. In short, the proper place for Mr. Adler's skillful and artistic manipulation of a mouth organ is the music hall .and not the hall of music...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: What's the Point? | 5/5/1947 | See Source »

Said Coach Fesler: "After reading that letter . . . I don't see how he can pass university subjects...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Uncurtain | 5/5/1947 | See Source »

...would pay it off by delivery of oil to the U.S. Navy. The deal fell through. But soon after, said Moffett (and a letter from Jesse Jones, then Federal Loan chief, seemed to back him up), Ibn Saud got his money from the British, who had been asked to pass it along to the King out of funds they were receiving from...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: OIL: The Smell of Scandal? | 5/5/1947 | See Source »

Students, professors, 'Cliffed wellers, and any stray music lovers who pass by are invited to listen, and to join the chores in singing College songs...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Full Glee Club Will Sing from Widener Steps Tomorrow in First of Two Yard Concerts | 5/5/1947 | See Source »

...these, while not so newsworthy as the blasts of the intolerant to "stop Wallace," are of at least equal significance to the interest of freedom of expression in the United States. Censorship of literary or artistic works, usually carried on by non-official groups, can all too easily pass from the field of the outright indecent and slip into material that is socially or politically repellent. In any case the censorship should not be effectuated by "elderly men morbidly interested in reading obscene books so that they can keep them away from others" or by groups who are directly concerned...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Allen's Alley and Blue Hens | 5/2/1947 | See Source »

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