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Word: stepping (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...weeks starting Monday, Freshman will take "Step and Posture Tests." Appointment slips for these examinations are included in registration envelopes of all incoming students. Before he may elect his physical activity, each Freshman must satisfy the minimum requirements of these tests...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Freshman Physical Training Starts | 9/23/1948 | See Source »

Down the streets of Hingham, Mass. one day last week marched five little boys in lock step, gloomily chanting, "The last mile . . . the last mile." Last week, over most of the U.S., boys & girls were grudgingly trudging back to school...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: The Day | 9/20/1948 | See Source »

...younger production team into G.M.'s top spots to give G.M. new teeth for the coming dog-eat-dog competition in the automobile business. Furthermore, the team will be ready to take over completely when some of the older top executives, now close to the compulsory retirement age,* step down. (The gossip was that two or three of them would retire shortly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AUTOS: The Big Shake | 9/20/1948 | See Source »

...questioning. About all the police knew was that, like Roa, Bernal was a mystic given to double-talk about such things as "thought-transference wheels." They still had to prove that he even knew Roa or that he had any connection with the death of Gaitán. Next step would be a psychiatric examination...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: COLOMBIA: The Thin Man | 9/13/1948 | See Source »

...first big load of scrap from German battlefields (10,000 tons) arrived in New York City last week. Another 40,000 tons is expected by month's end. To keep the scrap away from speculators, the industry is forming a company to handle all German scrap. In another step to ease the critical shortage, 500 trade association executives will meet this week to launch a nationwide campaign to collect scrap from farms, plants and auto junkyards...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FACTS & FIGURES: Clicking Along | 9/13/1948 | See Source »

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