Word: used
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Conrad, an icing specialist, asserts his laboratory is not a laboratory because he doesn't use instruments and devotes himself solely to computations. To save being forced to discontinue work in his home, Conrad appealed this week for a waiver of the zoning...
...Radcliffe Room is a large room in the social center, with windows on three sides which overlook the Rokko hills. After the room was ready and in use, Radcliffe added to its equipment a gift of two dozen cups, saucers, and plates bearing Radcliffe designs...
Rindge Technical High School's auditorium, scene of the Club's April production of "The Man Who Came to Dinner," is definitely out of the HDC's plans as the result of a ruling by the Cambridge School Commission which prohibits use of the city's high school auditorium by a professional or commercial group for more than three days running...
...Commission is now considering a request made Monday by the International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees and Moving Picture Operators AFL, that use of high school auditoriums be refused to "professional or commercial groups" unless union men are employed to handle stage productions or motion picture shows...
Present-day Western civilization, says Sir Heneage, has made it hard to make proper use of the mind. Man was better off in the Middle Ages, when he had a better chance of 1) a job that demanded individual skill, 2) some security, and 3) a sense of doing something useful in the community. Modern man has been straining so long after success, often doing a job he dislikes, that the strain has become second nature. Men of today, says Ogilvie, "are so constantly keyed up to fight the world that is trying to tread them down that they...