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Word: raring (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...special effort has been made this season to provide jobs for students living away from the New England area, Holt stated. However such employment is still rare because Holt is reluctant to deal with firms on any basis other than personal...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Half of Summer Work Applicants Placed, Says Holt | 6/4/1949 | See Source »

...President Truman pinned a second Oak Leaf Cluster on the riband of General Clay's Distinguished Service Medal and read a praise-packed citation he had written himself. "General Clay," intoned the President, ". . . proved himself not only a soldier in the finest tradition . . . not only an administrator of rare skill, but a statesman of the highest order...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HEROES: Soldier's Return | 5/30/1949 | See Source »

...Pseudo" because, however strangely mixed the genitals may appear, the reproductive glands of only one sex are present. True hermaphrodites, with both ovarian and testicular tissue, are extremely rare; only about 30 authenticated cases appear in medical literature...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: New Man | 5/30/1949 | See Source »

Halters for Foals. Calumet Farm, 1,038 acres of grass and white fences, five miles west of Lexington, is a rare gem among the bluegrass country's jeweled horse farms. The white, red-trimmed barns with dormer windows are quaint and comfortable looking on the outside, elegant and modern inside, with chrome handles on stall doors, chrome saddle racks, cork-brick floors and pine-paneled walls. Although 55 persons and 140 horses inhabit the farm, the place is so carefully kept that it gives an impression of never having been used. But Willow Run has nothing on Calumet's production...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cover: Devil Red & Plain Ben | 5/30/1949 | See Source »

...Yvonne has had an affair with a floozy named Gwen and has thereby lost her anti-botanical prejudices. Marcia has gone back to the call-house where she belongs. Paul is in a hospital, sadder and wiser. And Character Wylie's cancer turns out to be just a "rare lymphatic growth...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Degeneration of Vipers | 5/23/1949 | See Source »

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