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Word: snack (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Explaining that she had taken the action because some dishes were left in the sink unwashed Tuesday evening, Miss Merzbach said that no violation of sanitary regulations was involved. In fact, she added, Greycroft's snack bar has attracted many students to the house because it has the largest kitchen among the off-campus dorms...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 'Cliffies Go Hungry As Kitchen Closes | 4/9/1959 | See Source »

...natural lefthander, Sylvia has good balance while swimming, favors neither side, breathes from either. Her flat recovery stroke and low position in the water suits her for the longer distances that are her specialty. Sylvia polishes off four full meals a day-breakfast, lunch (meat sandwich), after-school snack (steak sandwich) and dinner (a small steak). She has little interest in boys, does not indulge in teen-age phone chatter, explains, "I do not have the time to waste." Admits Mrs. Ruuska: "We are different from the average family, but we like...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Water Sprite | 3/9/1959 | See Source »

Dormitory residents do most of their sitting around in Packer Hall, The University Center. Each night, they fill the snack bar and watch television. Channel selecting is controlled by the Dean's Office...

Author: By Alan H. Grossman, | Title: Lehigh: Mountain Monolith Of 'Cultured' Engineering | 10/11/1958 | See Source »

Until the very last minute, his newly won friends worked furiously to fill up the gaps in Abdie's American background. He was taught about George Washington's cherry tree, taken to the Air Force snack bar and instructed in ice-cream sundaes. There was an eleventh-hour panic when it was discovered that he knew nothing about Paul Revere. But he worked hard and remembered it all. Said Bardos: "He has a mind like a sponge...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: New Boy at St. Paul's | 9/29/1958 | See Source »

Fellow honor students, Stepho and Nadia fell in love. When not taking Nadia to dances or to the movies, Stepho spent his spare time in such places as Faisal's Snack Bar on the Avenue Bliss, where hot-eyed students argued Pan-Arab politics. Stepho daydreamed of being a jet pilot in the service of Nasser and Arab nationalism...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: JORDAN: The Thoughts of Youth | 9/1/1958 | See Source »

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