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Word: acquaintance (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Phillips Brooks House publications have helped to acquaint new students with the University and with Brooks House activities. The "Harvard Handbook," distributed at Fall Registration and the "PBH News," which will appear later in the term, are two of their periodicals...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PBH to Pass Out Baskets to Needy At Thanksgiving | 11/23/1946 | See Source »

With real progress apparent, the Committee saw its way clear to setting Thanksgiving week for the end of its labors and the first of a series of House forums designed to acquaint the undergraduate with the work of the group. Any issues still in dispute at that time will be referred to the student body directly...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Constitution Planners Make Extensive Progress in Parley | 11/8/1946 | See Source »

Weller, Weinman, and Jerry Genn '48, production director have been watching the team during practice sessions this week in order to acquaint themselves with the players and some of Dick Harlow's plays and plans. Both Weinman and Weiler have had previous experience in announcing and spotting...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: WHCN to Carry Indian Grid Tilt | 11/8/1946 | See Source »

After his eldest son was killed in World War I, Lord Rothermere (Harold Sidney Harmsworth), late proprietor of the sensational London Daily Mail, endowed a chair at Oxford. Its purpose: to acquaint Britons with their recent American allies. Since 1922 such sober, unsensational U.S. historians as Harvard's Samuel Eliot Morison, Princeton's Thomas Jefferson Wertenbaker and Columbia's Allan Nevins have occupied the Harold Vyvyan Harmsworth Professorship of American History. Last week a 29-year-old, crewcut veteran of World War II sailed for England to become the new Harmsworth professor, as well as the first...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Yank at Oxford | 10/7/1946 | See Source »

Borch is in the United States as one of seven European students who are being sent throughout the country by the World Student Service Fund in an attempt to acquaint American students with the plight of the future leaders of Europe...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Former Underground Editor Asks Help for European Universities | 10/3/1946 | See Source »

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