Word: rebel
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Remember the little rebel from '47 who went knocking about the Yard on a tricycle a while back, the boy said he couldn't be beat. And almost proved...
This time he tried scooters. We don't know what happened, but when last seen the little rebel was still jouncing along, but nobody...
...Heretic, rebel, a thing to flout...
...escort of five dogs, roly-poly Professor Rice cut a slightly comic figure. But there was nothing comic about his mind. A preacher's son, nephew of U.S. Senator "Cotton Ed" Smith, John Rice grew up in a family of South Carolina individualists and became one himself, a rebel among rebels. He was a star pupil at Tennessee's famed Webb School, breezed through Tulane in three years, went to Oxford as a Rhodes Scholar. Then he turned itinerant pedagogue (successively at Webb School, the University of Chicago, Nebraska, New Jersey College for Women, Rollins, Black Mountain...
...were worried," she said, "whether freedom loving American women would rebel against military regulations and discipline. But the girls in officers' training at Smith College enjoy standing at attention and carrying their own trays at mess...