Word: certain
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Dates: during 1940-1940
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...taken the flight exam and received their private license: two at East Boston and one at Dennison airport. However, because of the unusually bad flying conditions which have prevailed during most of the winter, a large majority is behind in training, and in the middle of June there are certain to be several without the required number of hours...
While temporarily referred to the committee on rules, the Boston City Council's resolution condemning the appointment of Bertrand Russell appeared certain of passage at the next session of the Council on May 20th...
...which he sees. Honest performance and an intelligent approach have become rare birds these days, but they can be found in the work of Hollister. He is a fine draftsman, and he succeeds in rising above the stage of self-consciousness. The paintings of Elliott Richardson '41 betray a certain naivete of approach, but they are straightforward and clear. Nothing artificial, nothing that might protrude as a deliberate attempt to gain an effect is present. His handling of the water in the foreground of his large oil is to be admired. Fetcher's watercolors, solid but unpretentious, together with...
...house asked in a motion filed with the U. S. District Court of Massachusetts that Joseph H. Hurvitz and Abraham Segel, proprietors of the tutoring school, be held in contempt of court for violating a decree of May 24, 1933 enjoining them from further infractions of the copyrights on certain of Macmillan's books...
...makes the film a masterpiece--the whirring belts of farm machinery, dogs hanging around the stable, the dusty curtains and faded wallpaper of the ranch house, and the faces and mannerisms of the characters. Each of the minor parts has received superb treatment, each one is true to a certain American type. Betty Field is magnificent as the rancher's pathetic wife, whom Lennie strangles absent-mindedly. Stroking a puppy, disgustedly watching her sensual husband suck up his food, drumming her fingers on the table in frantic boredom, she draws an unforgettable picture of the same frustration and despair...