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Word: quarts (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Meanwhile, the Class of '52, a quart of a century away from their big reunion were having a time last right, to clustered in the Lowell Courtyard an dressed in formal attire, almost 1000 them and their dates danced to the music of Blue Barron and his orchestra had a midnight supper, and stayed a until 2 in the morning savoring that last nights at college Today they will file into the Tercentenary Theatre to Class Day exercised, and top the day of with a moonlight cruise aboard the Boston Belle in 'Boston Harbor...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: '27 Grads Hear Services, Symphony As Four-Day Fiesta Gets Under Way | 6/17/1952 | See Source »

...appear to be "ordinary, well-trained, neat, efficient people rather than a scurvy lot of misfits," 6) tone down one character's references to the "morons' who run the Navy, 7) present one episode, in which Queeg all but turns the ship upside down looking for a quart of! pilfered strawberries, as more the work oi a madman than of an Annapolis...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The Came Scrutiny | 4/7/1952 | See Source »

...subsidies from ?410 million down to ?250 million, a slash of 39%; prices will be allowed to rise in the marketplace accordingly. It means, Butler reckoned, that the food bill of every Briton will rise immediately by about 21? a week. Sample increases: milk from 14? to 15? a quart; stewing beef from 23? to 28? a pound; bread from...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: A Tory Budget | 3/24/1952 | See Source »

...suburb, and raises their ten-year-old daughter in a three-bedroom aluminum prefab. Before returning to the U.S. on leave last spring after two years in Kuwait, Mrs. Jackson had been longing to enjoy 1) a reunion with her relatives, 2) a head of fresh lettuce, 3) a quart of sweet milk, in that order. After a few weeks in the U.S. she found herself longing to return to Kuwait. "We have bridge parties here and there's a woman's club that meets every other week," she says. "There's a dance every Thursday night...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SIX KINGDOMS OF OIL: THE PERSIAN GULF STRIKES IT RICH | 3/3/1952 | See Source »

...Killer. A floor wax that kills bugs and crawling insects but is harmless to humans was announced nationally by the Freewax Corp. of Tallahassee, Fla. Price per quart...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GOODS & SERVICES: New Ideas, Feb. 18, 1952 | 2/18/1952 | See Source »

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