Word: prize
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...fact, artificial insemination has been seriously suggested as a means of produring a new super race here in America. H. J. Muller, Nobel Prize winner, and President of the American Genetic Society, in his book called "Out of the Night," recommended that the sperm of a group of selected men be injected into American women, producing a conglomerate mass of "perfectly human specimens...
This is because most people don't want to go there. For the past three years, Leverett has won the booby-prize on freshmen House applications and has often flunked the supply-and-demand test...
...prize, given to the freshman in German A who gets the highest grade on the mid-year examination, is the income from the fund...
Fred K. Nielsen '52, of Ogden, Utah, and Matthews. Hall, has been awarded the Elizabeth Wilder Prize, Register Sargent Kennedy announced yesterday...
That adjective "wonderful" applies to nearly everything about "South Pacific." Take the story, for instance. It was based on James Michener's Pulitzer Prize "Tales Of The South Pacific," and the relationship of Oscar Hammerstein's piece to Michener's is closer than I would have supposed possible. There are, of course, the wonderful "characters," such as the lusty, nonchalant Luther Billis and the colorful, to say the least, Bloody Mary. There is also the love story of Lt. Joseph Cable and the native girl Liat, beautifully and simply told...