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Word: flourished (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...chance to renew our faith in Yale, to see that the boys are still freshly washed and pressed, still sing sentimental songs, believe in good fellowship. We hope that today's pilgrimage to the Gothic halls will reassure us that the old, solid collegiate virtues still flourish...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Errand Into the Wilderness | 11/21/1959 | See Source »

...University. "I am a little cautious of the academic world in certain respects, and I am not convinced this is the best place for a performing musician." Contemporary composers should come to the University to play and speak with undergraduates "or else the entire musical community cannot flourish," Senturia recommends. Music at Harvard for him thus does not stop with the HRO; it is a living, all-important concern which extends far beyond his three rehearsals per week and his teaching in Music 253, formerly taught by Walter Piston. But beyond all this, Senturia exhibits qualities of understanding and charm...

Author: By Claude E. Welch jr., | Title: The Music Man | 10/28/1959 | See Source »

...this maze, lines of authority get tangled and jealousies flourish. Nobody in the Pentagon, from Defense Secretary Neil McElroy down, has been able to explain where Roy Johnson's bailiwick ends and Herb York's begins. York considers himself Johnson's boss; Johnson disagrees. Last year ARPA and the Air Force got into a prolonged squabble over whether or not U.S.A.F. would be stenciled on an Air Force rocket assigned to ARPA...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SPACE: The Maze in Washington | 10/19/1959 | See Source »

...President emphasized that "only as the Houses flourish can Harvard College be preserved and live again." He added that beginning this year the Masters will sign the diplomas of the seniors in their respective Houses...

Author: By Thomas M. Pepper, | Title: Quincy Gets Master at Inaugural Dinner | 10/13/1959 | See Source »

...flourish of ceremony and sentiment, Britain's 41st Parliament-last week held its final session. Wigged and white-ruffled, the Gentleman Usher of the Black Rod summoned M.P.s to hear Queen Elizabeth's dissolution speech. Less than an hour later, the Queen's writs went out to 630 parliamentary constituencies, and Britain's 1959 election campaign was officially under...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: Under Way | 9/28/1959 | See Source »

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