Word: regularization
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Harvard's first regular summer term will come to an end tomorrow with the last of the final exams, and classes will start in the next trimester on Monday, November...
...comes up and says no, that ain't two 'poons, one of 'em's a parody. Well, I'm a game joker so I says OK that's a paradoy, but to me, bud, it's just another 'Poon, to hold the stuff that was too good for the regular issue...
Benny's ad-libbing ability was obvious to most of his soldier audiences on his recent 32,000-mile U.S.O. tour. But not a single top-rank U.S. comedian could get by for long without his stable of gagmen. The comic demands of regular radio appearances are too heavy for one man's wits. This fact confronted U.S.O. with a traffic problem when it decided to transport U.S. comedians abroad to entertain the troops. The gagmen would have made just so much extra baggage...
...gallstones class. He missed the stream of new patients-Dr. Ellsworth never sees three-fourths of his patients a second time-from all over the world. And he disliked the fee-collection problem, which the Hotel Pennsylvania handles for him by including Dr. Ellsworth's fee in the regular hotel bill...
...chronic alcoholics with the d.t.s, who have to be nursed back to health over a period of weeks, to women guests with a one-drink hangover. Some of Dr. Ellsworth's drunks are sorrowful, some are noisy and tear up the room, some come to the hotel for regular binges four or five times a year, some are just funny: e.g., one time Dr. Ellsworth, thinking a drunk was out cold, was telephoning for a nurse when the patient snatched the phone and shouted: "Send one with long fingernails. I have a bad case of the itch...