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Word: rolled (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...tickets and bark sarcastic comments from their Harvard Square kiosk, another accident took place last week at Memorial Drive and DeWolfe Street. This time it was fatal. The dangerous intersection still boasts one frequently ignored stop sign and a faded white line that theoretically projects pedestrians. But most cars roll straight through the crossing, others charge the wrong way up one-way DeWolfe. Two serious accidents have already occurred there this year; it is surprising that there haven't been more...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: At the Crossroads | 4/25/1951 | See Source »

Undaunted by the small turnout, Chairman Sylvio Conte opened the hearing promptly at 10:45. Senator Philip G. Bowker, Chairman of the Special Committee, was the first speaker but a Senate roll-call grabbed him before he could say much. Vice-Chairman Representative Michael J. Batal took over...

Author: By Samuel B. Potter, | Title: Cabbages and Kings | 4/20/1951 | See Source »

Sign-out books are kept for three purposes: to locate girls in case of emergency, to keep a voluntary check on the honor system, and to locate girls absent from roll call at a fire drill...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Widener library Equals 'Harry's Place' in Sign-Out Book at Annex | 4/20/1951 | See Source »

...several notes and missed a few altogether. Nevertheless, Mr. Hulka had a good, strong tone and when he hit a note he hit it solidly. Outstanding for her sensitive interpretation of the piano part was Mrs. Norma Sapp, whose talented piano-playing husband, Allen Sapp, was relegated to the roll of page-turner...

Author: By Lower Case, | Title: The Music Box | 4/17/1951 | See Source »

...mortuary complained that he got less than $45 a week for doing "cosmetics and hairdressing" and had to work day & night. An embalmer at Forest Lawn (where four union members were fired) cried that he not only had to "prepare remains" but wash windows, sweep floors and roll up gauze and excelsior pads for the "cases'" elbows...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Scuffling In the Temple | 4/16/1951 | See Source »

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