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Word: toms (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...hear all kinds of things about Tom Lehrer. In prep school, where everybody who has a brother at Harvard also has his record, you hear about how he got kicked out for criticizing the Administration. Some people will tell you he's a Communist, others think he was a professor of some prominence who was too much of a light-hearted roue to stay within the academic confines of Cambridge...

Author: By Stephen C. Clapp, | Title: 'The Guy Who Taught Us Math...' | 3/21/1959 | See Source »

...report, released to the CRIMSON last night by chairman Tom L. Freudenheim '59, the Committee also opposes the proposed inclusion of graduate students and married tutors as House residents. Available space, it continues, should be allotted only to men "who are likely to contribute actively to undergraduate life in the House...

Author: By Mark H. Alcott, | Title: Council Reports Houses Cut Student-Faculty Tie | 3/16/1959 | See Source »

...nothing seemed to satisfy Macharia. Found unfit for one job, he huffily turned down another. A beer shop the government helped him to open flopped. Blaming all his troubles on the government, Macharia decided on revenge. In November he signed an affidavit for People's Convention Party Leader Tom Mboya charging that the Kenya government had paid...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: KENYA: The Roots of the Fig Tree | 3/16/1959 | See Source »

...streets of Kitale, crowds cheered his every appearance, and Kenya's nationalist leaders, led by Tom Mboya, came to pay him homage. In Nairobi a nervous government seized 34 nationalists, banned an extremist white-settler newspaper as well as Tom Mboya's Uhuru (Freedom), which has been playing up Kenyatta as a national hero. The government insists that Kenyatta's simile was not meant to be innocent: the roots of the fig tree seem to disappear only because they go so deep...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: KENYA: The Roots of the Fig Tree | 3/16/1959 | See Source »

...Steel Hour (CBS, 10-11 p.m.).* Tom Ewell and June Lockhart in an amiable trifle about a salesman who finds that love and education can go together...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CINEMA: Time Listings, Mar. 16, 1959 | 3/16/1959 | See Source »

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