Word: vente
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Freshmen with pent-up gripes against their courses, instructors, and examinations will be able to give vent to their feelings today in the poll for next year's Confidential Guide to Freshmen Courses. Ballots will be handed out in the Union at lunch and super today, and seathing comments will be welcomed...
...Vent. For substratosphere military flying, supercharged cabins are needed in planes, and the compressed air makes the crew feel hot, stuffy and uncomfortable. Airesearch's solution: an automatic outlet vent whose cone-shaped plug, controlled by an altitude-sensitive device and powered by the energy arising from differences between inside and outside pressures, varies the opening's size. With it is combined a safety valve ("overriding control") which lowers the pressure inside the cabin if the plane ventures into extreme low-pressure altitudes (above 40,000 ft.), where a supercharged cabin with its 8,000-ft. interior pressure...
...those who like to vent their wrath or opinions on College and national topics, the editorial board offers a ready medium...
There are those who are trying to pre vent Fascism from passing, but we will pass...
Editorialites do research on College and national topics and vent their views on their breakfast-table audience. During the course of their six-week jaunt they will also get free passes as movie reviewers, gain intimate acquaintance with the pathetic but pithy "Vag," interview Harvard personages, and try their hand at other special departments on Page...