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Word: theres (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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It is obviously imperative that these two structures be demolished. Otherwise this clear and present danger to safety will continue to take its toll from hapless students and local residents. It should be pointed out that these buildings are antiquated and serve no useful purpose; that they could profitably be...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A Cause for Alarm | 11/22/1949 | See Source »

Harbury's colleagues were puzzled that the relatively mild shock he received killed him. "Many of us have taken greater shocks," Chaffee said. Harbury bad only a slight burn on the finger and he wasn't held to the line at all. There was just a flash."

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Electrocuted Engineering Student Broke Safety Rule | 11/22/1949 | See Source »

"There are some things I know that I feel sure nobody else can know," says Eleanor Roosevelt in casual explanation of why she wrote the second volume of her autobiography. For more than four years, while Franklin Roosevelt's housekeepers and bodyguards, speechwriters and Cabinet members have been carrying...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: One of Those Who Served | 11/21/1949 | See Source »

By her own admission, Adriana was "a real beauty" with "firm straight legs, curving hips, a long back, narrow waist and broad shoulders. Mother said . . . there was not a figure like mine in all Rome." Adriana liked men, all kinds and any age, with an earthy nymphomania that inevitably took...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: For Love or Money | 11/21/1949 | See Source »

What is needed to remedy this situation is a modification of the present universal language requirement. Since it is feasible that men in certain departments like European history or science might find some use for a language, they should continue to meet at least the present minimum requirement. Perhaps there...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 594 Skiddoo | 11/21/1949 | See Source »

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