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Word: tending (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Very few students subjected to the check here would fail to pass," he said, "but the F.B.I. probe will discourage many people who might otherwise try for a fellowship. Besides, it will tend to make faculty members informers on student political activities, and create a generally bad atmosphere...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Four Professors Protest Loyalty Check In National Science Foundation Measure | 3/4/1950 | See Source »

...only factor which may tend to handicap BC against the Crimson is the possibility that they may be leg-weary. The team uses only two rather than three lines and has played games both Saturday and last night, while the varsity has had a rest since Saturday...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Five Faces Princeton in Garden; Hockey Team Meets B.C. at Arena | 2/28/1950 | See Source »

...There is only one offering for the early ones today. Mather lectures in Soc. Sci. 113 in his old haunt, the Geological Lecture Room. The subject is "The Impact of Science on Modern Life." Mather speaks well, and his interests have always extended far beyond rocks, but his lectures tend to be somewhat shallow...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE CLASSGOER | 2/10/1950 | See Source »

...Will to Live. Author Gary's theme is simple. He sees Gulley Jimson as he saw fertile Sara Monday-as the epitome of the will to live and to create at all costs. Starvation, jail and beatings-up mean only one thing to dedicated Artist-Genius Gulley-they tend to interrupt his work. And because his work in middle age must proceed faster than ever, Gulley will stop at nothing to get himself food, money and time...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: No Snuffling | 2/6/1950 | See Source »

About 5% of all workers, Dr. McMurry believes, are chronic malcontents and 1% are paranoids. He says that such workers join unions to vent their unresolved, aggressive impulses upon management. He believes that union leaders fall into three main groups: 1) sincere idealists; 2) emotionally immature neurotics who tend to be exhibitionists; 3) psychopathic personalities who regard labor as a racket...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Mother Union | 1/16/1950 | See Source »

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