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Word: seat (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...indication that the donor appreciates the institutional and historical framework within which change must be effected; and all too often it reeks self-righteousness which is by no means justified. To show that the Northern escutcheon is not without blot, one need search no further than Cambridge, itself, seat of culture and learning, to find an instance of social discrimination which occurred only last Spring...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Little Acorn | 10/11/1947 | See Source »

...light, convertible coupe, was travelling at what police described as considerable speed in a westerly direction along Massachusetts Avenue when the crash occured. Chapman, sitting in the right front seat was thrown through the windshield by the impact...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Student Sent to Boston Hospital By Auto Crash | 10/10/1947 | See Source »

...University of Kansas City, where both received honorary degrees last spring. But because no evaluation had been made to customs officers (although no actual duty is required on art for exhibition), the 600-lb. statue had remained in the Kansas City customs office since last June, padded with 18 seat cushions from a Mexican bullfight ring. Last week a satisfactory price tag was finally attached and the statue released. The price: confidential, in the interests of presidential dignity...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Finest Jail | 10/6/1947 | See Source »

...well as to announce the application dates for later contests. Finally, the unutilized outer-office wall might be equipped with a counter, post-office style, to facilitate the filling out of applications, leaving the main counter freer for the actual transaction. True, none of these suggestions means a better seat for anyone, but life inside the H.A.A. could be still pleasanter...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Pasteboard Peace | 10/1/1947 | See Source »

...Everybody who marches with our out-fit plays an instrument," Crimson spokesman Skinner replied tersely, leaving Priscilla without a seat in the Stadium at all on Saturday...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Terrier's Twirler Tearful as Band Rebuffs Blondes, Sticks to Music | 10/1/1947 | See Source »

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