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...Grad student declared the men aren't safe. To illustrate, his claim, the student spun the tale of a girl who suddenly burst in upon a shaving law man. Aware of the penalties which faced the student if he were caught violating the parietal rules, she threatened to scream unless the lawyer came through, with a given sum of money...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Parietal Rules Produce Some Friction | 10/6/1950 | See Source »

...doesn't yell, holler, scream, shout; get angry, mad, furious; fly off the handle; pound the desk; fuss; fly in a rage; bite your head...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: The Good Teacher | 8/21/1950 | See Source »

...sharp, striped suits. Dogs, furtive and thin-ribbed, slink through the areaways sniffing for scraps. In an abandoned building, windows glare emptily, but a family is living in the basement. From other windows patched with adhesive tape and cardboard, women watch the noisy street with worried eyes. They seldom scream-at the kids, as women of other lands...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NEW YORK: World They Never Made | 6/12/1950 | See Source »

...mother's scream rose shrilly. Four-year-old Diana Svet, walking down the gangplank of the Yugoslav passenger-freighter Srbija at a Brooklyn pier last week, had broken away from her mother, started running, slipped and plunged into the narrow crevice between ship and pier...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NEW YORK: 1 50 Men & a Girl | 6/5/1950 | See Source »

Last week the pilots could listen to their motors all they liked. There was no sound to break the stillness of the clear New Zealand air but the occasional backfire of a twin-engined bomber, the clap of autumn thunder or the scream of a siren. Jimmy Duncan, 59, had retired. There was no truth whatever, he roared in parting, in the story that he had been offered a job as a one-man public-address system. "Perhaps," said Jimmy, reflectively, "I'll raise cabbages...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NEW ZEALAND: Pick Up Those Feet | 5/1/1950 | See Source »

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