Word: semi
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...observers of the semi-annual five-o'clock sprint can testify, today is the last day to hand in a study card free. Tomorrow it costs. Today's deadline marks the end of the shortest period of course-shopping ever, for gone is the petition (free) to add or drop courses for a week after study cards...
...reason for this phenomenon is the fact that there will be an eclipse of the moon at 8:30 p.m. according to several newspaper science editors. Semi-documentary movies now being filmed on the moon are expected to halt operations during the blackout...
...Mystery Street" has that aura of authenticity so valuable in a semi-documentary. Anyone who saw last year's shooting and reshooting in the Yard will be surprised at how spontaneous the carefully staged scenes appear. It is the sense of actuality and spontaneity that makes "Mystery Street" a quietly absorbing film...
Last week Mayor Luke A. Mercadante of Glen Cove, L.I., sent the State Department the answer: no. According to New York tax laws, there was no provision for any such exception. Breathing heavily, he also passed on some information of a semi-global nature: Malik, through an intermediary, had asked a local merchant to carpet the house with material which would wear at least three years...
...half during the semi-final match for the West Sussex Polo Cup, the Royal Navy's Admiral Earl Mountbatten and his nephew Prince Philip took time out to chat with Countess Mountbatten (see cut). Final score: Beechwood 3½, Royal Navy 1, with Philip scoring the navy's one & only goal...