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Word: silver (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Other events of the weekend include a concert at 2:30 in the Yard by Schnelder's Silver Cornet Band, the HTG production of "Candida," and numerous sporting events...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Third All-College Weekend Is 1st That Lives Up to Name | 5/10/1952 | See Source »

These annual prizes are open to both graduates and undergraduates in addition. Peter W. Kilborn '55 won the $59 Jeremy Belknap Prize for the best French composition written by a freshman. The Lioyd McKim Garrison Prize--$128 and a silver medal--went to Gerald P. Fitzgerald '52 for his poem untitled. "In Praise of Wisdom. A Poem in Three Parts: For a Graduation...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: University Announces 1952 Award Winners | 5/7/1952 | See Source »

Shouts of comradely laughter wafted into the room on the evening breeze. Above it all occasionally rose the strains of "Das Drunkenschpeil" or some other merry tune by Schneider's Silver Cornet Band. From the sound of it, there was a pretty big crowd. About six hundred, Elliott guessed. People who hadn't seen each other since freshman year...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Foolish Pride: A Fable | 5/6/1952 | See Source »

...trout and whitefish from Great Slave Lake are driven , daily on their way to Chicago and New York, as part of a $2,500,000 fishing industry. Gold at Dawson and Yellowknife, uranium at Port Radium, base metals at Mayo have all built up thriving settlements. Great lead-zinc-silver deposits, lately found at Pine Point, less than 60 miles from the Hay River road, may bring a new smelter city of 15,000 to the N.W.T. within a decade...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CANADA: Pioneers Wanted | 5/5/1952 | See Source »

...addition to these, there are others the center has reservations about. They are marked "not unacceptable, but . . ." Huckleberry Finn is "not unacceptable, but like giving Hamlet to an eighth grader." As for Hans Brinker: or, The Silver Skates, it is "a good story, but should be accompanied by a story of modern Holland to avoid the wooden shoe stereotype...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: The Bad Old Favorites | 5/5/1952 | See Source »

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