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Word: speciale (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Stanley R. Greenfield is the new Secretary of the Business School class of June, 1949. He was elected by a special class committee which interviewed ten second year men interested in the position last Saturday...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Busy School Fills Slot | 4/28/1949 | See Source »

...lack of prerequisites throughout the field. The concentrator or the free lance student can get into the area at almost any point. Social Relations la is a good background for all other courses in the department, but it is not essential and can be finessed if one's special interests are confined...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Concentration Guide | 4/27/1949 | See Source »

...group which insists on awarding prizes to its contemporaries. Of Hollywood's handful of geniuses--Garbo, Chaplin, Disney, Welles, The Marx Brothers, and W.C. Fields--only Disney has been recognized by the Academy. And the real joke about that is that Disney's awards have always been "Special Awards." This puts him in the same weird position as was Olivier in 1946 when he was given a "Special Award" for "Henry V" and looked around to find himself in the same company with Claude Jarman, Jr., Margaret O'Brien, and Charlie McCarthy, to mention some other recipients of the "Special...

Author: By George A. Leiper, | Title: From the Pit | 4/27/1949 | See Source »

Actually, there were only four new faces on the Whites. In no special order, they belonged to tailback Carroll Lowenstein, fullback Johnny West, end Al Wilson, and end Fred Ravreby...

Author: By William S. Fairfield, | Title: Valpey's Squad, With 4 New Faces, Practices Under Game Conditions | 4/26/1949 | See Source »

Some sectors of the web stand out with special pathos or splendor: aged members of the Home Guard clutching club and pike; the tormented heroes of the bomb-disposal squads, whose faces "seemed different from those of ordinary men . . . gaunt. . . haggard . . . bluish . . . bright, gleaming eyes and exceptional compression of the lips; withal a perfect demeanour"; the dispossessed in the bombed-out ruins of Peckham, whose cheerful fortitude brought tears to the Prime Minister's eyes. The web's perimeter, the deep-indented, 2,000-mile British coastline, is rounded off by the unsleeping, patrolling navy, evoking from...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: The Web & the Weaver | 4/25/1949 | See Source »

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