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Word: upper (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...makes no bones about his own eta origin is blunt, 70-year-old Juichiro Matsumoto, a respected Socialist in the House of Councilors, the upper chamber of the Japanese Diet. He says angrily: "There are many eta people who have risen to top ranks in their professions, including screen stars and flower-arranging masters, but they dare not be frank about their origin because their popularity would immediately drop. But before we blame them, we must blame Japan's society, which permits such discrimination...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Glass House, Dirty Windows | 10/7/1957 | See Source »

Radcliffe students must pay a $10 fee, and should register in the Radcliffe Gymnasium between Oct. 12 and 25. Priority will be given to upper-classmen. There is no charge for Harvard students, and they should simply appear at the first class...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Figure Skating | 10/7/1957 | See Source »

...other fields are subjected to such fair and thoroughgoing scrutiny." The rest of the magazine is mostly filled with reprints. The purpose of the editors is made more clear by this statement of belief purpose, "that of maintaining a kind of intangible individualism and certainly a dominant and vigorous upper class...

Author: By Bryce E. Nelson, | Title: Political Handouts | 10/4/1957 | See Source »

...Radcliffe Health Center also reported yesterday that it had admitted four patients suffering from "upper respiratory infection." Mrs. Patricia D. Muirhead, Head Nurse, stated that there would be no testing for Asian...

Author: By Alan H. Grossman, | Title: Twenty Students Have Influenza; Some Cases May Be 'Asian Flu' | 10/3/1957 | See Source »

Luckily, Colin Gordon seems less serious about his role as her crisp BBC-announcer finance; with a formidably stiff upper lip, a brandished umbrella, and a violent nasal accent he successfully spoofs exactly the roles he usually plays. Terry-Thomas, as a genial philanderer, briefly does much the same thing...

Author: By Lawrence Hartmann, | Title: The Green Man | 10/3/1957 | See Source »

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