Word: strip
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Freshman taste was lauded by Jeromo C. Bruner, lecturer on Social Psychology, who complimented them on their favorite choice. "That Li'l Abner is first," he said, "shows discrimination on the part of the students, since the strip is on a relatively high intellectual level...
Last week the Communist weekly Action kidded her in a comic strip about Geneviève Cambouis, Clairvoyante, who excused herself during an interview to rush to Moscow and thrust a microphone under Stalin's table...
Cornwall, Dr. Deacon has an instrument that continuously measures the weight of water above it. As the waves sweep in from the North Atlantic, it records them all-big & little-on a strip of paper. Dr. Deacon studies the strip at his leisure. The ordinary visible waves do not interest him much. What he is looking for are long slow "swells," their crests 30 seconds apart, that cannot be detected except with the wave recorder...
Meanwhile, groundskeepers have been raking and rolling the quarter-mile Stadium strip, which will be dry and ready for occupancy Monday. Coach Mikkola says outdoor practice is running behind schedule but admits the team has "some bright spots." Varsity Schedule April 10 Boston College April 17 Rhode Island State April 24 Holy Cross, Boston University May 1 Dartmouth May 8 Yale May 15 Nonagonal Games at West Point May 28-29 IC4A Games at New York...
Visually demonstrating how he creates comic-strip characters "Fearless Fosdick" and "Daisy Mac," cartoonist Al Capp added, "I get most of my ideas for characters by just coning to smokers like this...