Word: shows
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...exchange regulations and currency values of each country in which the student visits is a sure way to save money and avoid trouble at the customs office. Since American money brings considerably more than par value on the black market in certain countries, currency regulations require tourists to show customs inspectors how much they hold in travellers' checks, dollars, and local currencies, wherever they cross a border...
Though the course is not a guaranteed cure-all, the average student improves noticeably, records show. A student who reads at the rate of 200 words a minute at the beginning of the course can often read 400 to 420 words a minute at the end of the month's grind, and still maintain his previous rate of comprehension...
Samuel V. K. Willson '50 of Eliot House, the only non-Winthrop man in the show, will direct the music...
Arthur M. Shercliff, resident Choate fellow, who thought up the idea, is the producer of the show. Shercliff, an Englishman, came to this country last fall. While in England, he acted in nu-numerous Gilbert and Sullivan operettas, including "Trial by Jury...
Precept & Example. In Cincinnati, Artist Paul Bogosian, drawing cartoons at a safety show, stepped back to admire his work, fell off the platform. In Watertown, N.Y., Police Sergeant Floyd W. Trickey, on his way to deliver a lecture on "Safety and Accident," dropped the hundred-pound bundle of safety pamphlets he was carrying and cut his hand on the metal binding...