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Word: wished (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...little rabbits, a white rabbit and a black rabbit, lived in a large forest. They loved to spend all day playing together. "Let's play Hop Skip And Jump Me" said the little white rabbit. "Oh, let's . . . I wish you were all mine!" said the little black rabbit . . . All the other little rabbits came out to see how happy they both were, and they danced all night in the moonlight. And so the two little rabbits were wed and lived together happily in the big forest, eating dandelions...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE SOUTH: Of Rabbits & Races | 6/1/1959 | See Source »

Opportunities to continue teaching are open to those retired professors who do not wish to remain in Cambridge. 'Many colleges and universities are more than willing to accept an emeritus professor from Harvard as a guest lecturer. Recently, the John Hay Whitney Foundation established a program for retired scholars in the humanities which pays professors an average of $7,500 a year to teach at small liberal arts colleges all over the country. This plan enables the small, less heavily endowed colleges to acquire the services of a great scholar whom they might not otherwise be able to afford...

Author: By Alice E. Kinzler, | Title: Old Scholars Never Fade; Scientists Go Away | 5/29/1959 | See Source »

Love Is a Swingin1 Word (Sid Ramin & Orchestra; RCA Victor Stereo). A band that takes off like a Brahma bull tears through a china shop full of familiar items-I Can't Give You Anything But Love, I Wish I Were in Love Again-with wonderful gusto...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Pop Records | 5/25/1959 | See Source »

...youth Frank James Gavin had as big a hero as a railroad man could wish. Hired on as a $15-a-month office boy for the Great Northern Railway, Gavin went to work for James Jerome Hill, the line's pioneering founder who flung the Great Northern across the western top of the U.S. with such impatience that he once left his snug private car to help a section crew dig the locomotive out of a snowbank...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RAILROADS: Link to Greatness | 5/25/1959 | See Source »

Seniors receiving bachelor's degrees in June are required to leave addresses at 3 University Hall if they wish their diplomas mailed to them, according to Sargent Kennedy, Registrar of Harvard College. A fee of $1 for registered mailing charges will be collected from students indicating that they prefer to receive their diplomas by mail...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BACHELOR'S DEGREES | 5/20/1959 | See Source »

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