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Word: till (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Liberal Union spokesmen said the $180 missing from the till after an H.L.U. showing of "The 39 Steps" before vacation was returned, and the club would not seek further action...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Police Crack H.L.U. Thefts Case; Suspect Returns Missing Money | 1/6/1953 | See Source »

...rattled gourds, joined in the shuffling and shimmying around the sacred poteau (post). As the dancing grew more boisterous, women screamed, thrashed, moaned, kicked, bounced bonelessly and collapsed -"possessed" by the loa (god) of the night. Though no loa "mounted" him, Doc Reser danced, drummed and drank happily till dawn...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HAITI: The Man Who Stayed Behind | 1/5/1953 | See Source »

...have had in a generation. They will be willing to take more risks with the possibility of earning better returns." Arms-spending is still on the rise, and when it reaches its peak in 1953, it will level off and continue at a rate of $53 billion a year till mid-1955. Buying power will also increase; recent wage boosts will add an estimated $7 billion to 1953's in come. And the U.S. consumer has a record $283 billion of accumulated savings avail able for deferred purchases...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Boom Into What? | 1/5/1953 | See Source »

Descending to Scroogian depths, the Housemasters celebrated Yuletide by considering till further slashes in students' opportunities to entertain. Apparently, it isn't enough to castrate three hours each afternoon. Football Saturdays, where the seven until eleven privilege is most needed, may well lose those hours, too. This is by no means official yet, but one can hear Marley's chains already, clanking gloomily in the restructures' minds...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Christmas Dirge | 12/19/1952 | See Source »

...lack of time for development and assistance by Filipowski's colleagues. Filopowski left last spring when the grant ran out, and LeBoutillier's course is back again, not covering Design I's material, but costing the school less money and the students less time. But there is till need for a fundamental course, and even 'Gropius enemies agree on this, although they might disagree on its organization, if the school ever intimates another fundamentals of design program, it will, of course, need more money. But whether or not the course will ever materials depends mainly on the character...

Author: By Michael Maccoby, | Title: Design --- A School Without Direction | 12/11/1952 | See Source »

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