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Word: soon (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Miss Martha Blume, activities director at the North End Union, claims that the "turnover among this high school group is naturally large. Most of the youngsters drop out as soon as they pass their courses, but every time report cards come out a swarm of parents descend, on as with their flunking children...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 127 Brooks House Men Act As Tutors to School Boys | 12/10/1949 | See Source »

...book shop Phillips' was unique-he ran it as a combination debating and browsers' rendezvous. There was no obligation to buy anything; in fact, when the boss got started on one of his frequent philosophical arguments, commercial activity virtually ceased. The store soon became a favorite gathering place for a number of eminent faculty men: Kittredge, Hocking, Irving Babbitt, and W. Y. Elliott among others. They used to drop in to talk with Phillips about books, philosophy, in fact about almost anything. The book merchant especially enjoyed popping one of a set of philosophical problems on his visitors and drawing...

Author: By Maxwell E. Foster jr., | Title: CIRCLING THE SQUARE | 12/10/1949 | See Source »

...spring before last the Dramatic Club decided that Cambridge theaters were not satisfactory and hired the Plymouth Theater in Boston for its production. Because the HDC failed to draw a large enough audience, to fill up even a few rows of the theater, it soon found itself thousands of dollars in debt. Worried creditors, instead of badgering HDC members to ante up the money, hounded University Hall for payment, despite the fact that the University had absolutely no legal or moral responsibility for the HDC's debts...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: III: Sticks and Stones | 12/8/1949 | See Source »

Louis B. Sohn, LL.M. '40. lecturer on Law, said last night that the United World Federalists would work during the coming year for Congressional legislation committing the United States to participation in world government "as soon as possible...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Sohn Tells Grads Federalists Will Aim at Legislation | 12/8/1949 | See Source »

...great lost section of Biblical history, the story of Man from the Creation to the Great Flood, may soon be revealed to the world...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Discovery of Aramaic Scroll May Reveal Biblical Mystery | 12/7/1949 | See Source »

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