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Word: putting (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...station put the finishing touches on its first big television studio last summer and has just completed its second, an auditorium-type affair which can also be used for radio. At the moment, however, all WBZ's "live" television is shot in the first studio, a two-story room equipped with the newest in lighting. Compensating for the heat produced by floods, spots and a dozen banks of base lighting, ceiling air units pump in 8200 cubic feet of air per minute, thus completely changing the air every 11 minutes...

Author: By Douglas M. Fouquet, | Title: CIRCLING THE SQUARE | 10/11/1949 | See Source »

...Keefe and several oilmen recently sank $194,000 into a 10,500-ft. dry well near Inglewood, Calif. Even those who had made strikes would not necessarily turn them into profits; they still had the problem of operating the well and marketing the oil. As one California oilman put it: "I can give you an oil well which is actually producing a good amount of oil, and bet you'll go broke if you don't know what you're doing. The stars . . . don't know enough about the business...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: OIL: The Hollywood Wildcats | 10/10/1949 | See Source »

Fumbles and "passes completed to Andover," as Lamar put it, stopped several promising drives for the Yardlings, but the team performed up to customary opening game scratch, considering that it had had only nine days of practice, and these spent mainly in scrimmaging the varsity...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Andover Downs Freshmen 26-13, In Football Opener | 10/10/1949 | See Source »

...final quarter the Crimson put on a rally. Only one goal actually materialized, but in comparison with the earlier periods, the fourth period showed the Crimson at its best...

Author: By Douglas M. Fouquet, | Title: Cornell Tramples Soccer Team, 3-1 | 10/10/1949 | See Source »

...perennial student complaint, expressed in the CRIMSON's "Confidential Guide" each year is directed against the professor or instructor who knows but cannot teach. "Competent but dull," "Knows his stuff but can't put it across," are frequent descriptions. This year for the third time, the Radcliffe Graduate School is making a partial effort to meet this ineptitude...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Training for Teachers | 10/10/1949 | See Source »

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