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Word: reaching (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...from present restrictions in Widener, students will locate books for themselves, and will actually have to pass through the stacke to reach the reading room. Together with a new and simpler system of cataloguing and charging, this will materially reduce time required to take out a book...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Smoking but Still No Women Will Be Permitted in Lamont, Metcalf Says | 12/13/1947 | See Source »

...once the Harvard the Appalachian Mountains -Dixon Line to reach his domicile he must also don his armor to deferent fellow students from popular and united sparagement...

Author: By William S. Fairfield, | Title: South, Mid-West, West Coast Distort University | 12/10/1947 | See Source »

...When you reach home, you see your family's smiles of greeting, you see their lips move, but the rich experience of hearing the tone and rhythm of their familiar voices is lost. . . . The deaf man . . . misses the snatches of talk normally overheard as we ride the subway ... the tick of a clock . . . vague echoes of people moving in other rooms in the house . . . [the] incidental noises [which] maintain our feeling of being part of a living world. ... He feels as if the world were dead...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Miraculous Instrument | 12/8/1947 | See Source »

Christmas Eve (Boqeous; United Artists), a less appetizing holiday confection, concerns an eccentric old gotrocks (Ann Harding) and her far-flung adopted sons (George Raft, George Brent, Randolph Scott). They surmount the world, the flesh and the devil to reach her side on Christmas Eve-just in time to save her from the booby hatch for spending $500,000 on 500,000 dead rats. Producer Benedict Bogeaus spent considerably more on this dead...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures, Dec. 8, 1947 | 12/8/1947 | See Source »

...blood from the cheek after the shameful admission, the greenish swaying sickness of repentance are inimitable. It is not an attitude which has been taught them by an exploiting class. They were born into a tongue-tied age, and neither their school teachers or the culture within their reach had given them such positive instruction. The judgment they passed on their own disloyalty and the loyalty of others was a spontaneous reaction to experience...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Circles of Perdition | 12/8/1947 | See Source »

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