Word: types
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Principality of Monaco supports itself from man's gambling instincts, but the Commonwealth of Massachusetts thrives on sustained attempts at eliminating this type of vice. This was the aim of the state Crime Commission, which expired quietly last March 31 amid loud blasts of furor concerning its achievements in reform...
...varsity tennis team will play another practice-type match this afternoon when it faces Boston University on the Soldiers Field courts. The Crimson will be going after its ninth win of the season, and its second since returning from the South...
...conspicuously variant and characterized into types, which is all right, since, looking through such clear-cut personalities, it is easier to see what is common in all the men. There is a young, natty, Madison Avenue type, a European watchmaker, a paper-hanger, a football coach, a bank teller, a salesman, and a man himself born and raised in the slums...
...tariff on instruments valued by the foreign manufacturer at $25 or less. The proposed new rate: 52 ½ % ad valorem and $1.87 ½ each v. the current 17 ½ % plus 62 ½ each. Fiddle-faddle, said the President, vetoing the boost. He noted that violins and violas of this type are made by only one U.S. manufacturer, Jackson-Guldan of Columbus, Ohio, which employs 30 production workers. To protect them, the Tariff Commission was willing to stir up West Germany, France and Italy, which supply most of the low-and medium-priced violins bought...
...Miss Julie's small school in the country, where she quickly becomes everybody's favorite. She discovers student loyalty is divided between Miss Julie and Miss Cara, an attractive co-directress of the school. The girls, aged ten to twenty, all in dismal grey uniforms and knee socks, correctly type Olivia as a probable Miss Julie supporter; Olivia not only supports, but falls completely in love with her heady, bewitching principal...