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Word: selections (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...announced a model scholarship program to send high-school students to college. If all goes according to plan, the program will eventually take care of 400 students, pay their full four-year tuition, add an allowance for books and board, give an annual $600 grant to the colleges that select them...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Report Card | 3/16/1953 | See Source »

...only yelps, in fact, have gone up from the builders. Opposing the program from its infancy in the depression, groups like the Mortgage Bankers Association and the National Association of Home Builders have perennially contributed to Republican campaign coffers so they could some day help select the housing chief. Cole is one of their favorites...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Sabotaged Housing | 3/12/1953 | See Source »

Magie thinks the selection of undergraduates was based too heavily on other students' opinions than on the individual's ability to work with his local Harvard Club. He suggested that the Committee on Admissions and local schools committees select members for the undergraduate group...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Exiting Key Head Asks Closer Official Liaison | 2/26/1953 | See Source »

...most of the 105 test questions, five possible answers are given. You are to select the correct answer and put its number on the answer sheet next to the number of that question. Example...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs,INTERNATIONAL & FOREIGN,OBIT: Ring In the New | 2/23/1953 | See Source »

Pictured at left are ten men and women in Ike's official family. From the 14 titles or symbols below, select the one which applies to each person and write the number on the answer sheet...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs,INTERNATIONAL & FOREIGN,OBIT: Ring In the New | 2/23/1953 | See Source »

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