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Word: rightness (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...against the right of the government to protect itself," said HLU President Donald W. Dowd '51, "but why should an unaffiliated student be penalized for attending an affair sponsored by some 'subversive' organization...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Council Will Investigate Navy Oath; New Organization Rules Presented | 11/29/1949 | See Source »

...Fish cognizant of the fact that the score against Yale come on a straight power play around end? That the gains against Army and Holy Cross were made predominantly right up the middle with the fullback? That Harvard scored on passes seven times this fall and set up three other touchdowns with passes...

Author: By Charles W. Bailey, | Title: Egg in Your Beer | 11/29/1949 | See Source »

...Kanin and Ruth Gordon: a frowsy blonde (Judy Holliday) trails her husband (Tom Ewell) to his girl friend's apartment and shoots him, but not fatally. The rest of the movie follows the trial of the assault case in court. Attorney Tracy is defending a husband's right to philander; Attorney Hepburn is fighting for a woman's right to shoot an adulterous husband...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures, Nov. 28, 1949 | 11/28/1949 | See Source »

...good cavalry songs. Ford's officers sit straight in the saddle, and their gold fore-and-aft shoulder bars gleam in the sun. His two lieutenants (one a wealthy Easterner) are in love with one girl, and she is a spoiled brat who turns out all right in the end. Ford has a big sergeant who drinks Irish whiskey and demolishes a half dozen or so of his comrades in a friendly bar-room test of strength--one of the three interior scenes in the whole picture. These scenes, in the best tradition of the Western, have never been done...

Author: By Paul W. Mandel, | Title: THE MOVIEGOER | 11/28/1949 | See Source »

...protection of his guests' reputation is a factor in the College's rulings, or that an out-of-hand party can be just as disturbing to other House residents as to the College. But he does not see why one particular hour is the magic dividing line between right and wrong, nor why a more satisfactory plan could not be worked out to make the college seem more hospitable to guests whose morals may be better than those attributed to them by the Dean...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Wine, Women, and Rules | 11/28/1949 | See Source »

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