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Word: rightness (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...kids with him who really did a marvelous job: they danced to fast tunes, but with all the case and grace of a couple of cats. That's what makes Bill Robinson's dancing what it is: marvelous technique--so much that he can just relax and jump right along with the tune. It the jitterbugs will learn this trick in dancing just as the white bands have to learn it is playing, and will stay off the stand, and not kill too many gorphs, life will be much happier for all concerned...

Author: By Michael Levin, | Title: Swing | 3/31/1939 | See Source »

...particular interests, decide to follow the crowd and concentrate in whatever department seems most popular at the time. That the current popularity of Economics is largely a fad has been the contention of President Conant for several years, and in view of the history of concentration he is probably right...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: STAMPEDE | 3/29/1939 | See Source »

...problems of university education in its role as a preserver of democracy, said he felt that the faculty's sounding out the prospects of unifying education is a healthy sign. However, he considered the present proposal of the Faculty Council as being embryonic and merely a step in the right direction...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Chase Picks Committees for Faculty Council Scheme; Proposals Discussed | 3/28/1939 | See Source »

...vanished are the touches of Minsky that labelled past shows as "college." Audiences are going to enjoy "Fair Enough," because it is fast, gay and tuneful but they are not particularly going to want to see it repeated in the future. Art for art's sake is all right, but Edward C. Lilley, the Pudding's professional producer, must learn that in college shows art can go too far for its own good...

Author: By C. L. B., | Title: The Playgoer | 3/28/1939 | See Source »

...Sullivan, right winger of the Dartmouth Quad League hockey champions, and Paul Dyer, ranking Big Green Eastern Intercollegiate diver, were elected captains for their respective sports for the 1939-40 season, it was announced yesterday in a release from the DCAC...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Two Indian Captains Elected | 3/28/1939 | See Source »

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