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Word: transient (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...statement followed complaints from a substantial number of graduate students that the new meal prices unduly burdened transient diners. Students felt that breakfast and lunch prices should be raised more to avoid the tax on a dollar dinner...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Hall Says Plan for 99c Grad Dinners Would Be Unethical | 3/29/1951 | See Source »

When asked why students who worked in the dining halls, where the serving women are under A.F.L. jurisdiction, are not organized, Sullivan replied that they were merely "transient employees." He added that student porters will probably fall under the same category...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Student Porters Can Organize, A.F.L. Head Says; Not Against Plan | 3/14/1951 | See Source »

Like his own long-suffering, middle-class hero, Nash has his inexplicable ups & downs, of the spirit as of the body. Some days he feels like a million, but life is a transient thing and no one is more sharply aware of it than Poetaster Nash...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: White-Collar Laureate | 1/1/1951 | See Source »

Kirkland House dining hall will remain open during Christmas vacation, but the six other Houses and the Union will close their doors after the evening meal Wednesday. Men who wish to take their meals at Kirkland may either pay for each meal with coupons at transient rates or sign on regular board for the recess...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Deacons' Dining Hall Open Over Vacation | 12/18/1950 | See Source »

...Hopkins) Sherwood announced that he had accepted the chairmanship of a new Council of the Living Theater. The plan is to launch "a nationwide campaign of education ... to arouse in more people a keener appreciation and zest for the whole theatrical experience as opposed to the frantic and transient interest in hit shows alone...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theater: A Shot for an Invalid | 11/27/1950 | See Source »

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