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Word: veteran (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...after a grounding in political science and Scholastic philosophy at Seton Hall and the Catholic University of America. The Army tapped him a year later and sent him to Jamaica, where he got his first taste of administration by running a laundry. In 1946, he joined the Veteran's Administration. A series of Washington jobs followed, ending with a Hoover Commission assignment that in ended long interviews with James Forrestal...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A Democrat and a Thomist | 2/3/1953 | See Source »

...reverses over a 250-meter course-the Sunbeam-Talbot came a cropper. "There was a small knock in the motor," said Fitch ruefully. "We lost two seconds." By that slim margin, Fitch lost his chance to become the first U.S. winner of the race. The winner: Dutch Journalist and Veteran Competitor Maurice Gatsonides, 41, driving an English Ford Zephyr. Unfazed, Fitch grinned: "I'll be back next year...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Road Racer | 2/2/1953 | See Source »

...title: on Seventh Avenue there are five seasons-spring, summer, fall, winter and slack. In Miss Regan's farce, things are slack to start with and touch & go all the way. Heading the cast and gamely shouldering the burden are Yiddish Theater Comedian Menasha Skulnik and Broadway Veteran Richard Whorf. Skulnik, a mournful-looking, richly accented, frequently funny comic, handles the humor; Whorf, the drama. A married man who guiltily sins with a model, Whorf makes this part of his role as convincing in itself as it is out of key with the rest of the play...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theater: New Plays in Manhattan, Feb. 2, 1953 | 2/2/1953 | See Source »

...when the new charges were announced Provest Buck commented that the move was "a necessary part of Harvard's adjustment to normal operations after the post-war bulge of veteran expanded enrollment." Buck then optimistically predicted. "The present rise in tuition may well be our final increase, assuming that economic conditions are now stabilizing...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: College Considers Tuition Hike of 100 to 200 Dollars | 1/31/1953 | See Source »

Rounding out the Crimson's entries will be the veteran George Bates, a junior...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Unbeaten Crimson Teams Risk Records Today | 1/31/1953 | See Source »

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