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Word: standardized (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...unaccustomed note of sobriety into the antic proceedings; Danny Thomas is still pumping up a smidgeon of wit through 30 minutes of sentimental goo, while Schoolmarm Eve Arden in Our Miss Brooks has switched from public high to private elementary school without making any great change in the standard cast or plot. The brightest of the new situation shows is You'll Never Get Rich, starring Funnyman Phil Silvers as an Army top sergeant with a heart of solid larceny. Silvers makes life in the armed forces seem like a rainbow-colored version of a goldbricker's dream...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: The Week in Review | 10/24/1955 | See Source »

Moralists following the Ivy League standard of football for athletics' sake can wag their fingers toward Hanover these days and say, "I-told-you-so." For Dartmouth committed the unpardonable last year in "elevating" a Green institution, venerable Tuss McLaughry, from varsity football coach to Director of Physical Education, after his 3-6 record...

Author: By William C. Sigal, | Title: LINING THEM UP | 10/22/1955 | See Source »

...solicitation cards will be standard IBM size and have a series of punches in them when they are distributed, Dorsen said. After the contributor has filled out his card, members of the Drive committee will make another series of punches so that the IBM machines in the Littauer School of Public Administration can process them and give the total amount collected for each of the six recommended charities...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Combined Charities To Use Calculators | 10/20/1955 | See Source »

Elliot Finkelstein, replacing the injured Lindsay Fischer in goal, played well up to Fischer's standard. Although he was not called upon to make any spectacular plays, his steadiness and speed prevented Amherst from scoring from scrimmage. They only Jeff goal came on a penalty shot...

Author: By Adam Clymer, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Hodnett Paces Crimson In 3-1 Win at Amherst | 10/19/1955 | See Source »

...which one-half is invested in Government bonds and one-half in G.M. stock), and also promises to make up the difference if the price drops. Du Pont gives a 25% stock bonus for each $1 the worker invests in savings bonds. In the oil industry, Sun Oil, Gulf, Standard of California. Standard (N.J.), Pure Oil and Cities Service all add to their workers' kitty with as much as 50% worth of stock or bonds. Other companies, while helping their workers buy stock, also do their best to educate them about possible dangers. Sample quote from Inland Steel...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: The Workers' Stake in Capitalism | 10/17/1955 | See Source »

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