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Word: steams (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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King expects students to "blow off steam every now and then." He has instructed policemen to "use discretion" at Harvard rallies. Even the traffic officers are picked for duty in the Square on the basis of work in other sections of the city...

Author: By Philip M. Cronin and William M. Simmons, S | Title: Town-Gown War End Sees Harvard . . . . . . Cambridge Friends | 12/13/1950 | See Source »

...clapped two bystanders in jail because one said to the other: "If I had a gun, I could have bumped him off." (Later, they were released when they explained they were just saying how easy it would be to outsmart the Secret Service.) While the President relaxed in his steam-heated box during the game (see SPORT), a special patrol of Air Force F-51s kept watch overhead, once zipped past a hovering light plane to warn it away from the big bowl...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: Four to Go | 12/11/1950 | See Source »

Back in 1939 the idea of a College radio station was first suggested to Oliphant by an eager freshman, Kenneth I. Richter '43. Richter assisted with preliminary tests in tracing the distance a signal could be heard by shock excitation of the steam pipes under the University grounds. Later Richter dropped out and Oliphant continued tests with the help of McCouch and an interested CRIMSON editor, William W. Tyng...

Author: By Edward J. Coughlin, | Title: Radio Network Celebrates Tenth Anniversary With Memories of Radiation, Financial Battles | 12/2/1950 | See Source »

...Crimson Radio Network" moved into the now defunct Shepard Hall, which then stood near the Indoor Athletic Building. At this time it was broadcasting through the steam pipes, and listeners had to tap their radios to a radiator. Illegal outside radiation through the air--the Network was non-commercial--seemed slight...

Author: By Edward J. Coughlin, | Title: Radio Network Celebrates Tenth Anniversary With Memories of Radiation, Financial Battles | 12/2/1950 | See Source »

...room with mats, ropes, swedish boxes, and all sorts of other gymnastic equipment. It isn't until the fourth floor that the gym widens out and shows what its got that other gymns don't have. The fourth and third levels contain squash courts, three swimming pools, exercise rooms, steam rooms, and every conceivable gymnastic device that athletic directors at Yale have been able to think...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Yale's Payne-Whitney Gymnasium is One of World's Finest | 11/25/1950 | See Source »

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