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Word: senting (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...outline a course coverage they think worthwhile. For while three years in some schools might put the student through trig and advanced algebra, in many others it covers only geometry and second year algebra. The College might instruct alumni to speak to local schools, and write schools which have sent students here, advising strongly that the more math an applicant has studied the better will be his chances...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Math and Admissions | 3/23/1959 | See Source »

...like reading of a favorite old relative who had died. My father, a doctor, began practicing medicine there in the '20s. A schoolteacher we knew there, rumored to have given aid and comfort to an Internal Revenue agent, went out one morning with his daughter; he sent her back to the house for their lunches, stepped on the starter of their car, and was blown all over Harlan County by the dynamite explosion...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Mar. 23, 1959 | 3/23/1959 | See Source »

Since the New England championships were held simultaneously with the Yale meet, the Crimson sent only a makeshift lineup, composed of second-stringers and manager Gerry Kelly. Still, the varsity took fourth place in the tournament, and Roberts came away with the New England epee crown after a fence-off with Brandeis' Mark Friedman...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE SPORTING SCENE | 3/20/1959 | See Source »

Upon hearing of her winning the annual 'Poon prize, the actress sent a telegram from Durango, Mexico, where she is on location for a forthcoming film. "A harpoon from the Lampoon," she said, "is a collegiate accolade. I shall treasure the distinction always. I hope all of you pass your examinations...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Rita Hayworth Sends Thanks to Lampoon For 'Worst' Prize | 3/19/1959 | See Source »

...winner of the "worst" actor award for the third straight year, Kirk Douglas, acknowledged the dubious honor last week. He asked that the grotesque trophy be "sent prepaid, please...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Rita Hayworth Sends Thanks to Lampoon For 'Worst' Prize | 3/19/1959 | See Source »

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