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Word: falling (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1950
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...turn would mean fewer dollars. But a program of gradual deflation now could prevent a bust later. Any stockbroker can tell you about that, and it's not hard to imagine what would happen the day Notre Dame finally gets its corner on the player market. Big Ten would fall off 28 points in the first ten minutes' trading, and not even the million and a half dumped on the market by the Pacific Coast and Southern houses could hold the line. The only way to stop it would be to declare a College Holiday...

Author: By Charles W. Bailey, | Title: Egg in Your Beer | 1/21/1950 | See Source »

Saturday afternoons in the Fall were the gayest times of all for students and Burke alike. Sometimes two or three men would cram into the booth with him and get the "best view in the Square" as the Band marched by, and often Burke would follow the Band to the Stadium to watch the games...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Officer Burke Retires After 15 Years in a Traffic Booth | 1/21/1950 | See Source »

...Harvard games I saw, though," says Burke, "last Fall's Army game was the best. The Mrs. and myself saw it from two very good seats. I liked that game, but the rest of the year that team couldn't even work up a sweat...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Officer Burke Retires After 15 Years in a Traffic Booth | 1/21/1950 | See Source »

Emmanuel spent two months in the U.S. in the fall of 1948. He found his trip "extremely pleasant." Under the auspices of Alliance-Francaises he lectured on cultural subjects, and he met many persons in and around Boston...

Author: By Rafael M. Steinberg, | Title: Poet, on Way To Wellesley, Is Denied Visa | 1/18/1950 | See Source »

...weeks later, therefore, Emmanuel applied again. It was now six weeks after his first interview. He still had approximately nine weeks during which a visa would get him to Wellesley in time for the fall term. But there was still no visa. Instead "there was Mr. Stanger, with the same old questions which I refused to answer any more. He told me: you don't want to cooperate? No, said I: I only want the routine to begin...

Author: By Rafael M. Steinberg, | Title: Poet, on Way To Wellesley, Is Denied Visa | 1/18/1950 | See Source »

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