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Word: recommendations (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...selective service starts taking fathers, "It will be hard to recommend deferment for so many students," he said...

Author: By William M. Beecher, | Title: Service Needs Might Compel College Draft | 1/29/1953 | See Source »

...books by such well-known writers as John Steinbeck, James T. Farrell, Erskine Caldwell and Italian Novelist Alberto (Woman of Rome) Moravia. Throughout the hearings the committee showed a disturbing fuzziness over what it meant by "objectionable matter." Since the committee itself could not decide, it seemed dangerous to recommend that existing federal laws be strengthened making it an offense for private carriers to transport "lewd, obscene or lascivious" books and magazines in interstate commerce. This could mean that a motorist might be arrested for carrying a book by Steinbeck. However, publishers and readers alike could agree with the committee...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: The Big Business | 1/12/1953 | See Source »

...Combined Charities Committee will recommend means of avoiding the "mistakes" of this year's campaign in a report which will be issued shortly to the Student Council, Chairman Carl M. Sapers '53, announced last night...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Charities Report To Hit Mistakes Of '52 Campaign | 12/8/1952 | See Source »

...when the prospect of admitting a smaller number of seasoned Fellows is weighed against taking in larger numbers of greener ones, the benefits are not great enough to recommend this juggling as anything but a last resort...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Older Fellows | 12/5/1952 | See Source »

...cabbage is the source of the first hangover cure that Clayton and Langdon actually recommend: sauerkraut juice. "Every icebox," they say, "should have this Universal." They also recommend "the Spirit of '76" (spirits of ammonia), and an international array of pick-me-ups. These usually contain at least one hair of the dog in the form of Pernod, curacao, cognac, absinthe, Fernet Branca, or just plain white wine...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: The Universal Hangover | 12/1/1952 | See Source »

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