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Word: per (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...student, fulfilled the expectations of Weld and of Newell, where he rowed on the varsity eight last year, by winning the three-quarter mile senior singles race. Reeling out a long, powerful stroke with a slow, lazy recovery to the half-mile mark, Emmet raised the stroke to 35 per minute on the last half-mile to outspurt Homer Zink, quarter-mile ace, by a boat length. The time: 5:10.0, the second best course time ever...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Emmet Becomes University Single Sculls Champion | 5/20/1949 | See Source »

...second event, Class Night, is set for the night of June 21 in the Eliot House courtyard, with a charge of $1 per person. On June 22, the day before Commencement, there will be an informal dinner, costing $1.50, also in the Eliot House courtyard...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Tickets to Senior Class Activities Go on Sale Today | 5/19/1949 | See Source »

Students will have full care of their rooms in addition to an increased amount of waiting on table, pantry work, and bell duty. Maids will continue to take care of public rooms, bath rooms, and corridors. No girl will have to give up more than five hours per week toward the work program and the number of hours will probably run somewhat less in the larger halls...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 'Cliffe Girls Must Do More Manual Labor Next Year | 5/17/1949 | See Source »

Last week, the Perón regime's nationalization program, which had already absorbed railroads, telephones and other utilities, took over Dodero's ships, his shares in an airline, and all the rest of his Argentine business property except five apartment houses. The terms were those of a forced sale: 26 million pesos (less than $3,000,000) for the controlling stock...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ARGENTINA: Abdication of a Tycoon | 5/16/1949 | See Source »

...government paid for them and the fact that Don Alberto would sell at such a bargain price left Argentines breathless. Whatever the government pressure, the public could only conclude that Dodero knew when to get out. Apparently shrewd Don Alberto foresaw no future for free enterprisers like himself in Perón's Argentina...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ARGENTINA: Abdication of a Tycoon | 5/16/1949 | See Source »

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