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Word: record (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...drive has been a failure," Rothenberg admitted. The campaign's goal is to collect a record 1100 pints of blood, but the 140 donors who contributed yesterday brought the four-day total to only 725 pints...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Blood Campaign Lags As Only 725 Appear | 12/12/1958 | See Source »

...just beginning to dry on the pages of academic history which record the rise of higher education for women. The purging of the anti-feminists is half forgotten by university administrators who are already enamored of the emerging sexless society. Today we are all egalitarians, convinced, as Mary McCarthy has put it, that women must be as badly educated as men if they are to retain their self-respect...

Author: By Christopher Jencks, | Title: Higher Education for Women; Problem in the Marketplace | 12/11/1958 | See Source »

...Know the truth, and it shall make you free." According to this theory, the job of the university is to promote knowledge and wisdom, to guard our cultural heritage much as a primitive priest guards the tribal legends. The scholar's job is to record and to order the hopes and fears, facts and fancies, anecdotes and dreams, which compose our cultural mythology. Even more important, he must keep adapting this legacy to the demands of a fluid society. The ritual called "research and publication" is thus the scholar's way of keeping the myth up to date...

Author: By Christopher Jencks, | Title: Higher Education for Women; Problem in the Marketplace | 12/11/1958 | See Source »

Sophomores Lake and Smith, in their first varsity contests, were singled out for special praise after the match, which the Crimson completed in near-record time, needing only 29 games, two over the limit, to overwhelm the struggling Cardinals...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Squash Varsity Defeats Wesleyan | 12/11/1958 | See Source »

...Crimson quintet last night eked out a 66-63 victory over a strong Wesleyan team to even its season record at one win and one loss. The varsity will play its home opener tonight at 8:30 p.m. when it faces sophomore-laden Williams at the I.A.B...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Quintet Downs Wesleyan, 66-63; Will Play Williams Here Tonight | 12/10/1958 | See Source »

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