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Word: proved (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...returns to the Harvard of 1984. Until it can, the Class can rest content with the judgments of two of the University's top administrators. Dean Bender has said that the Class of '59 contains "an extraordinary number of extraordinary characters." And Dean Monro thought that '59 will prove itself "one heck of a good class." The Class of 1959 can reserve its own judgment until it returns to Harvard in 1984.DEAN BENDER...

Author: By Bryce E. Nelson, | Title: Class of 1959: Emphasis On Houses, Academics | 6/10/1959 | See Source »

...East; it had to be easy to carry, innocent in appearance. Kistiakowsky's imaginative product was an explosive that looked like flour. Dubbed "Aunt Jemima," the powder could be transported as flour or dough, even baked and carried around in cake and cookie form. To prove that it was not toxic, K. assembled skeptical military officials, baked his "Aunt Jemima," finished with a flourish by eating one of his small cakes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE ADMINISTRATION: Scientists' Scientist | 6/8/1959 | See Source »

...area. When the police arrived at midnight, the dock country was as quiet as a park after a Sunday-school picnic. Rummaging through one hotel, cops found a sailor bedded down with a woman, but she claimed she was a bride, and had a marriage license to prove it. Desperate for dirt, the raiders were reduced to little more than issuing a summons for an uncovered garbage...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: How to Cover a Raid | 6/8/1959 | See Source »

...instead of taking the easy way out by disregarding its obligations towards some of the less prominent sports I propose that the University authorities take a step back and carefully evaluate the general running of buildings and grounds. I think that the results may prove interesting...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HAA BUDGET | 6/1/1959 | See Source »

...this department can prove that it is efficiently run as it should be, the University must have other resources real or potential elsewhere with which to promote competitive sports so essential to the financial and physical well-being. To let each sport survive as best it can on its own would be unfortunate. Albert Gordon, Capt. Track Team...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HAA BUDGET | 6/1/1959 | See Source »

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