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Word: subs (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Verdugo once in a great while carries a piece of paper from her desk to a filing cabinet, but, with that chore over, she takes it easy by necking with the boss's son (Ross Ford). My Friend Irma's Marie Wilson is portrayed as a bosomy sub-cretin who spends her office hours listening ecstatically while the recorded voice of a telephone operator recites the time...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: The Working Girls | 2/8/1954 | See Source »

Although the Faculty Committee on Educational Policy took definite action yesterday towards approving a sub-committee report on advanced standing, it was learned last night that no report on specific proposals will be made until next week...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Advance Standing Decision to Come In several Days | 2/4/1954 | See Source »

...Committee, headed by Dean Buntly, meets this afternoon to approve a sub-committee report on all aspects of advanced standing...

Author: By Richard H. Ullman, | Title: Faculty Group Hears Report Today On Advanced Credit and Standings | 2/3/1954 | See Source »

...sub slid backward, gathering speed, as the band played and the crowd cheered and the yellow pennant on the conning tower fluttered gaily. The diminutive Rickover had to strain to get a look, when the Nautilus splashed into the icy Thames and floated away in flotsam from the launching cradle. As four tugs fumed up and nudged her toward a fitting-out dock, the Nautilus rode high in the water (her reactor and other heavy parts have not yet been installed). As she disappeared out of sight of the stands, the sun suddenly disappeared with her and the fog closed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Down to the Sea | 2/1/1954 | See Source »

Members of last year's senior class rated 225 undergraduate activities, each listed with respect to officership, membership, and other sub-categories. The survey, conducted by James S. Davie, sociaologist in Yale's Department of Health, showed these to be the ten most desired positions: 1) football captain, 2) editor of the Yale Daily News, 3) chairman of the junior prom, 4) membership in Skull and Bones, 5) basketball captain, 6) membership in the Whiffenpoofs singing organization, 7) chairman of WYBC, 8) tie between hockey captain and swimming captain, 10) president of Phi Beta Kappa...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Football Captain Exalted by Yalies | 1/25/1954 | See Source »

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