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Word: sticked (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...zealous undergraduates and Dean Horton aren't enough to make it stick. The editor resorts to facts. These come from the Council's Religion at Harvard report. The facts...

Author: By David M. Farquhar, | Title: Newsweek's 'Religion in Our Colleges' | 4/24/1957 | See Source »

Today's match will thus be of great interest to coach Jack Barnaby, since it will provide a measuring stick by which to estimate the way in which the varsity should perform against Princeton and Yale...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Tennis Team Faces Presbyterian | 4/23/1957 | See Source »

There are many Jewish orphans looking for a home. When people marry or adopt children, they should stick to their own religion...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Apr. 22, 1957 | 4/22/1957 | See Source »

...make it. But pressed for his reaction to the speech, Ike calmly told his press conference (see below) that differences of opinion are part of the American political system, and then he added his point that the U.S. cannot turn back to 1890. Best translation: Ike intends to stick by his Modern Republican guns, but he does not intend to turn them on the other wing of his party ("Our job," explained a top ranker in the National Committee, "is to bust a gut to elect every Republican who gets nominated...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: REPUBLICANS: The Backward Look | 4/22/1957 | See Source »

...larger chunks of matter at their centers. Another theory, developed by Astronomer Fred L. Whipple of Harvard, is that they are made mostly of "ices." Out in cold, dark outer space, says Whipple, beyond the last of the planets, wandering molecules of methane, water or ammonia tend to stick together as solids. Gradually snowflakes of a sort form. Attracting one another feebly over millions or billions of years, they gather into sizable bodies of solidified gas peppered with grains of sand or dust. They may get to be several miles in diameter...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Comet Coming | 4/22/1957 | See Source »

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