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Word: portion (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...same starting lineup will begin tonight, with Canty, Muncaster, Woolston, Hastings, and Hurley forming the first team. But Coach Wilson in recent games has shown a tendency to substitute liberally, and the second team should play a good portion of the game...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Crimson Five Seeks To Better .500 Mark At Amherst Tonight | 2/6/1957 | See Source »

...Manhattan producers announced that they will soon try the onerous feat of bringing a lusty chunk of the stream of consciousness of Author James Joyce to Broadway. Their dramatic selection: the "Nighttown" portion of Joyce's phantasmagoric Ulysses, covering three hours in a Dublin bordello, most of it originally set down by Joyce in playscript form. Hard to read, harder to act, impossible to stage with its own wild flavor intact because of obvious censorship obstacles, "Nighttown" is bound to keep playgoers consulting not only programs but probably interpretive texts carried into the theater by the bushel and read...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Jan. 21, 1957 | 1/21/1957 | See Source »

Though requested to emphasize the later poems of Yeats, she felt there were many wonderful things in the early poems; so she devoted the first portion to a chronological sampling from Song of the Happy Shepherd through the "Crazy Jane" poems. Later came selections from James Stephens, Padraic Colum, Brian Merriman, Padraic Pearse, the prolific Anonymous, and others. With the able assistance of Colgate Salsbury '57 (on temporary loan from Elsinore), she also included the love scene from Yeats' early Faustian drama, The Countess Cathleen...

Author: By Titus Colum, | Title: Siobhan McKenna | 12/18/1956 | See Source »

...portion of the buildings allocation will help pay for the projected Harvard-Radcliffe health center and a Harvard-Radcliffe theater. The Annex's share in the health center will be about 10 percent of the total cost, according to the development program report...

Author: By Martha E. Miller, | Title: 'Cliffe Announces Plan For $10 Million Drive | 12/14/1956 | See Source »

...hearted the Student Council's suggestions for the HAA ticket office may be, they are gratifying. Certainly the Council's ideas to speed up football ticket processing are good ones: expanded office space, with additional employees to fill it, and IBM machines to take over the more time-consuming portion...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Tickets, etc. | 12/12/1956 | See Source »

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