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Word: smarted (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Colleges compete for the loyalties of undergraduates. Fraternity men think there is a tension between the two. College masters confess there is some split loyalty, but consider it negligible and on the decline. They note that especially among the socially-conscious Yalies there is bound to be a "smart set" that will want some measure of exclusiveness...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Eli Colleges Outclass Houses as Social Centers | 11/25/1950 | See Source »

...defense, to compensate for inadequate pass defense, Minnesota used a five-man line with the secondary deep. Against this defense Purdue's Harry Szulboraki gained at will. When Minnesota moved up to stop Szulboraki, the Purdue quarterback threw touchdown passes. Purdue on that day was a good smart fighting football team and deserved...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Insult to Minnesota | 11/21/1950 | See Source »

...picture depicts "The Annual Military Hall--Tops in the List of Social Activities." Ted, handsome with his yellow hair and smart khaki uniform, dances with the perennial blond of comic book fame. Their dialogue reads...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Comic Book Praises Army Uniform; Says ROTC Is Key to Social Success | 11/9/1950 | See Source »

...easy acceptance by the Times and the times. Two practical-minded men are deciding when the human race can be wiped out; one says in a few years, the other claims it will take much longer. The important decision seems to have been mislaid: "Could the Human Race be Smart Enough to Prevent the Use of a Hydrogen-Cobalt Bomb...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Science Column | 10/31/1950 | See Source »

...that the inhabitants of this vague country performed marriages on flagpoles. But apart from that you did not count. England was the country that all we Europeans loved and admired. We clothed our bodies in British clothes and fed our minds with the words of British intellectuals. It was smart to read British newspapers, and we sincerely enjoyed such nice magazines as Nash's and the Strand. If we did see some American newspapers, we would look at them suspiciously and leave them to those strange Europeans who had been to the States and had caught a touch...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Letter From The Publisher, Oct. 30, 1950 | 10/30/1950 | See Source »

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