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Word: ran (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Printer's Eros. In Pittsburgh, Divorcee Jane Oliver, seeking a housekeeper for her children, placed a classified ad offering "room and board, small salary in exchange for your loving care," was inundated with phone calls after the Press ran the ad under MALE HELP WANTED...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Dec. 15, 1958 | 12/15/1958 | See Source »

Established last year under the first major civil rights legislation since Reconstruction, the six-member U.S. Civil Rights Commission spent nearly a year getting itself organized, set this week for its first formal hearings. Predictably, it ran right off the bat into something less than Southern hospitality...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ALABAMA: Predictable Welcome | 12/15/1958 | See Source »

...Kennedy got one more reason this week to wish that 1960 were closer around the corner. On top of his 870,000-vote re-election plurality, Kennedy last week had the word of the Gallup poll that he would walk away from Vice President Richard Nixon if the two ran for the presidency right now-and by a much fatter majority than in any of three earlier trial heats run by Gallup. Results (discounting the undecided...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POLLS: Jack Be Quick | 12/15/1958 | See Source »

...December 2, the CRIMSON ran a feature on Widener Library and the books that are kept in the "Cage." The article stated, "Any book published in the United States or readily available here will be placed in the regular stacks regardless of its content, with the exception of certain medical works like the Kinsey report and birth control propaganda, which are regulated by Massachusetts." [italics added...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BIRTH CONTROL | 12/10/1958 | See Source »

From Building and Grounds grasscutters to professors, everybody consulted the Mem Hall clock tower, and it was a matter of principle that its time was Harvard's time; examinations, faculty meetings, classes and parietal rules ran their course by its decree...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: In Memorial | 12/9/1958 | See Source »

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