Search Details

Word: usual (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
Sort By: most recent first (reverse)


Usage:

Annual turnover at the PBH has always been low, and yesterday's installment was no exception. The usual generous sprinkling of upperclassmen--about 85 percent--included many hardened veterans of the annual clambakes, but the smiles were rather less cynical than usual...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Radcliffe, Class of '50 Meet Again at Brooks | 10/3/1946 | See Source »

...Cambridge today, somebody is going to sell you a piece of a musical venture. The air hums with propaganda about symphony orchestras, string quartets, singers, wire-recording devices, and the like. It therefore came as a surprise to learn the other day, quite by chance and without the usual hoopla, of a new opera company in Boston, to be headed by the redoubtable Boris Goldovsky...

Author: By Martin P. Mayer, | Title: The Music Box | 10/3/1946 | See Source »

With only two days of practice now remaining for the Tufts engagement, Harlow will probably hold no more scrimmages this week. A long signal and conditioning drill is probably on the program for today, and Friday will be spend, as usual, in posing for the press and practicing kick-offs and signals...

Author: By Irvin M. Horowitz, | Title: Varsity Tunes Up Against Jumbos' Grid Strategy as Subs Scrimmage | 10/3/1946 | See Source »

...second feature, as usual, boasts poker, murder, men with overcoat collars up around their necks, and seedy looking women masquerading as sex-appeal. The title is "Deadline for Murder." The picture concerns a deadline for murder...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Moviegoer | 10/1/1946 | See Source »

...empty airplane hangar in New Orleans, WAA opened its own department store to sell to veterans only. Instead of the usual red tape (some 28 steps from original application to final sale), veterans who came to buy had only to show proof of discharge...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SURPLUS PROPERTY: General Store, U.S., Prop. | 9/30/1946 | See Source »

Previous | 195 | 196 | 197 | 198 | 199 | 200 | 201 | 202 | 203 | 204 | 205 | 206 | 207 | 208 | 209 | 210 | 211 | 212 | 213 | 214 | 215 | Next