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Word: youngsters (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...admissions is given to the offspring of veterans, non-veterans' children coming next, and the boys and girls of service personnel still stationed at the University last on the list. So far, faculty children have no chance of getting in, says Miss Lydon, adding that even Dean Buck's youngster is not permitted admittance...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Santa Fills Orders For Undergrads Of Two-Months-Old Nursery School | 12/17/1946 | See Source »

Odell comes by his football skill naturally, having spent almost all of his life in the game. He played high school football in Sioux City as a youngster, and a few years later became an outstanding back at the University of Pittsburgh, at a time when the Panthers had long teeth and sharp claws...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harlow Out For Initial Win Over Ex-Pupil Odell's Eleven | 11/23/1946 | See Source »

From his appearance one would hardly guess that Edmond Hall has been playing jazz clarinet as long as anyone in the business and can remember when the Methusalah of the trumpet, Bunk Johnson, was still a youngster. As a matter of fact, he says, Bunk wasn't one of the big boys even in the days when he still had his own teeth. Buddy Petit, Freddy Keppard and Joe Oliver were the real trumpet kings...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Jazz | 11/22/1946 | See Source »

...time he attracted the attention of the mighty Republican state machine, run by the mighty Boies Penrose. Martin describes his association with Penrose in metaphor: "As a youngster I sat on Penrose's knee...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POLITICAL NOTES: Unmistakable Republican | 10/28/1946 | See Source »

...week they got the rest of the story: Syria's Gazelle Boy had been committed to a lunatic asylum, was there lapping water from a spring and placidly grazing on the lawn. With the story went a picture of the boy (see cut). He was a lean, trim youngster, apparently used to wearing clothes (his arms were tanned, his body fairly white), obviously in need of a haircut and a bath-and perhaps a new pressagent...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SYRIA: Triumph of Civilization | 9/9/1946 | See Source »

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