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Word: dinner (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...faculty affiliates to the seven Radcliffe dormitories will get together for the first time at a formal dinner at 7 p.m. tonight in Moors Hall...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Annex, Affiliated Faculty to Meet | 12/16/1949 | See Source »

...Dinner table education has long been considered one of the ideals of Harvard learning. What about lunch-table education...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Houses Divided | 12/16/1949 | See Source »

...pleasant fact that the University plans all meals two weeks in advance, down to the very last cabbage leaf. So why don't the dining halls list the breakfast menu along with the lunch and dinner of the day before, and post both outside the dining hall? With the menu outside, undergraduates heading for bed at outrageous hours may make a reasoned decision and be sure whether or not they want to rise for breakfast...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: What's for Breakfast? | 12/14/1949 | See Source »

...busy week for the indefatigable young Shah of Iran. In Fort Knox, Ky., he played his first slot machine, hit a $10 jackpot which didn't pay off. In Phoenix, Ariz., he bulldogged a steer, rode a palomino named Cream of Wheat Jr., had his first date (dinner and a square dance) since his arrival with an American girl: willowy blonde Northwestern Graduate Joanne Frakes, 23, who later confessed that she had trouble remembering he was a King. "He only acted kingly a couple of times," she said, "mostly he was just like any other nice...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Entrances & Exits | 12/12/1949 | See Source »

...first secretary at Britain's Washington embassy during World War II, broad, black-haired Isaiah Berlin developed two bad habits: he was always late to work (he likes to sleep until 10:30), and always the last to appear at a dinner party. No one minded. His flashing dinner talk never failed to charm Washington hostesses and capital pundits. And his brilliant reports on U.S. thinking and doing made him Winston Churchill's most penetrating official observer of wartime America...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Too Many Helpers | 12/12/1949 | See Source »

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