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Word: staying (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...summer fail to solve the real problem: until the summer session is compulsory, only a minority of students will attend, and a third of the year will still be wasted. A few students who want extra learning will not make up for the majority who are content to stay with the old schedule. Only a radical approach like the four-quarter program seems likely to break through the inertia and provide the efficiency, economy, and opportunity which the more conventional proposals seek to duplicate...

Author: By Stephen F. Jencks, | Title: Schools, Colleges Experiment With Full-Time Operation: Four Quarters, Summer Sessions | 10/17/1959 | See Source »

...Philadelphia, league-leading Penn (3-0) should stay on top with a win over Brown. The Bruins held apparently over-rated Dartmouth to a scoreless tie, but will still enter Franklin Field a little timidly...

Author: By Robert E. Smith, | Title: Varsity Football Squad to Face Columbia Cornell, Penn Favored in Weekend Games | 10/16/1959 | See Source »

...years since the war," said Union National Bank President Asael Adams Jr. "There's very little clamor or bitterness. People are quiet and peaceful. Maybe they're getting used to steel strikes." Added Steelworker Matt Inchak as the strike stretched into its twelfth week: "I'll stay out twelve more weeks if we have to. I've been out on strike before, and I'm still living." And as long as Youngstown-a city that lives on steel -feels that way, there will be very little pressure on the United Steelworkers of America, at least...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: YOUNGSTOWN, OHIO: A Steel Town on Strike | 10/12/1959 | See Source »

...Crimson's success was center halfback Rapp. In the midst of the varsity's tentative first-half efforts, he avoided disaster with his heads-up defensive play and sharp passes. Concentrating on offense during the last two periods, he set up the goal that put the Crimson ahead to stay, and was instrumental in keeping the ball in B.U. territory...

Author: By Michael S. Lottman, | Title: Soccer Team's Comeback Drive Overtakes Tough Terriers, 4-1 | 10/8/1959 | See Source »

...girls remain unclad, the windows stay open, the shades are always up. No one seems to care...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A Stitch in Time | 10/7/1959 | See Source »

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