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Word: either (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Social Sciences suffers a heavier loss than either the Natural Sciences or the Humanities. For in addition to the Graduate School of Arts and Sciences, which draws on all three fields, the Social Sciences surrenders an enormous amount of energy to the Graduate School of Public Administration. The Natural Sciences gains more from the graduate schools than it loses, for the schools of Medicine, Dental Medicine, and Public Health provide a large number of top-level instructors for limited use in advanced and specialized courses...

Author: By Andrew E. Norman, | Title: Faculty Allocation System Ignores Popularity Trends, Favors Consistency, Long-Range Plan | 12/14/1949 | See Source »

Flophouse Nights. Politics was not for Connie either and he started a bank, San Antonio's first. When World War I came, he enlisted. Two years in the Army and a year as a lieutenant in France opened Hilton's eyes to the world beyond New Mexico. He had sold his little bank, and in 1919 (after his father died) he set out for the oil-rich town of Cisco, Texas, looking for bigger game. Instead of a bank, Hilton bought the shaky old Mobley Hotel with $5,000 of his own money, $15,000 from friends...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HOTELS: The Key Man | 12/12/1949 | See Source »

...Walton Hall were one of Britain's most ancient Roman Catholic squirearchies, and ever since the day of "Harry the Eighth, our royal goat" (as Charles Waterton described the monarch), they had been first plundered, then scorned by their Protestant rulers. But the Watertons had never surrendered either their faith or their ancient seat, a mansion on a lake-island in Yorkshire, and had even fought off Oliver Cromwell with swivel guns and muskets. It was no wonder, then, that when Charles, 2yth Lord of Walton, grafted a mad passion for wild life onto the old family root...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Birds & Bigotry | 12/12/1949 | See Source »

There was some consolation for the Crimson aviators. Yale and Dartmouth flyers couldn't make it, either...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Northampton Flyers Wait in Rain in Vain | 12/12/1949 | See Source »

...Radcliffe girl, wearing a man's shirt and have a problem, either. She said that she was always fighting with her mother because whenever she had a date her mother wanted her to help with the dishes. At the doctor's suggestion, the girl played the mother, and accused her daughter (herself) of many wanted things, among which was "always reading the CRIMSON when I ask you to help...

Author: By George A. Leiper, | Title: THE WALRUS SAID | 12/12/1949 | See Source »

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