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Word: projective (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...paralysis agitans involved his whole emaciated body in one miserable stammer. Sometimes he could scarcely project his palsied voice past his lips. Sometimes, uncontrollably, it filled the whole room with its blurting bass boom. What gave him great dignity was the complete purity of his manner in its courtesy, diffidence, simplicity, and the pungency of his expression. Since, to avoid the fatigue of unnecessary speech, he edits his thoughts, his conversation has some of the finish of literature...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theater: The Ordeal of Eugene O'Neill | 10/21/1946 | See Source »

Charles W. Duhig '29, Assistant Dean of the College, took over the duties of Graduate Secretary of Phillips Brooks House today, as the organization announced the opening of a new student project, a Harvard Ticket Agency which will begin operations on Wednesday...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Duhig Named To Top Post in Brooks House | 10/18/1946 | See Source »

Sanctioned by the new Graduate Secretary and University officials, the agency will procure tickets for current attractions appearing at the Colonial, Shubert, Plymouth, Wilbur, Tributary, and Copley theatres. Tickets and reservations for Jordan and Symphony Halls will be provided through the Brooks House project in addition to accommodations for the Boston Opera House...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Duhig Named To Top Post in Brooks House | 10/18/1946 | See Source »

...home for 400 students and their families, isn't an overstuffed cherry bowl. Nor is, it for that matter, a thorny crown which the University is pressing on the brows of its married veterans. Being no exception to the rule on contentious subjects, the truth about. Harvard's newest project is someplace in between...

Author: By R. SCOT Leavitt, | Title: Harvardevens, Livable but Expensive, Shapes Up as Real Community | 10/18/1946 | See Source »

...glittering Monte Carlo), shipping piers, warehouses, a steamship company, shopping centers in Denver, Houston and Atlanta, a nine-mile railroad and a 2,300-acre oilfield in Louisiana (one well came in last fortnight from a depth of 10,000 ft.). To avoid pyramiding, each new permanent project has been financed independently...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Mr. Knickerbocker's Face Lifting | 10/14/1946 | See Source »

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