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Word: returning (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...cases of illness at home, whether they involve absence from examinations or not, should be reported promptly to the Hygiene Department. Any student who is ill at home should submit to the Department of Hygiene immediately on his return to classes a statement from his doctor giving the diagnosis and time absent from classes. Unless there is prompt reporting of illness and a physician's statement presented immediately on return, absences will not be excused...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Bender Sets Forth Rules on Absences | 1/22/1948 | See Source »

...other countries hastily denied any such intentions. At week's end, the Foreign Office lamely admitted that it had all been a mistake. Tacho had cabled New Year's greetings to the American republics and when Brazil, Bolivia, Peru and Paraguay sent him best wishes in return, he had mistaken them for notes of recognition...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NICARAGUA: Best Wishes | 1/19/1948 | See Source »

...Eternal Return (Paulve; Discina). The medieval bards sang of Tristan and Iseult as huge, cloudy symbols of high romance; later storytellers (Swinburne, Wagner, Tennyson, E. A. Robinson et al.) further enriched (or corrupted) the tale with new ideas and idioms. Now the French poet-moviemaker, Jean Cocteau, has handsomely reset the legend in modern dress. His title, The Eternal Return, is the term Nietzsche gave to the mournfully romantic doctrine of endless historical repetition. The Nietzschean note tolls through the film like a sunken bell...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The New Pictures, Jan. 19, 1948 | 1/19/1948 | See Source »

...that he bought his B-plus from Mr. Cramer, while all that he bought from Mr. Cramer was six hours of factual information. You neglect that the CRIMSON Editor then took his six hours of information to the Department of History, and they gave him a B-plus in return. Now, I contend that Mr. Cramer's transaction was a perfectly legal and honorable one, and that he is not to be slandered for it. The transaction of the History Department, on the other hand, is of a questionable nature...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Blames College, Not Cramer | 1/16/1948 | See Source »

Both men saw considerable war service. Harris, on his return to Oxford, helped to refund the University magazine, Isis, and served as drama critic and literary editor...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Member of Parliament Will Appear With Oxford Debating Team Sunday | 1/13/1948 | See Source »

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