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Word: instead (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Love Walks In. Bill O'Dwyer paid no attention. Instead he introduced Love into the campaign, by admitting that he was sweet on a handsome brunette style consultant named Sloan Simpson. When asked if they were to be married, he beamed and whistled the opening bars of Some Enchanted Evening. The results were spectacular. The newspapers bloomed with pictures of the smiling couple, and ran columns of saccharine speculation on the great romance...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Fun for Young & Old | 11/7/1949 | See Source »

...Princeton, Howard Johnson's is serving in an unfamiliar Gothic environment without its orange roof, and with only six of its 28 flavors. There is no choice for Princetonians between a "Hot Roast Vermont Turkey Sandwich" and "Delicious Fried Clams." Instead of a waitress beaming down with a menu, a fellow student loads the table with platters of institutionalized cooking...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Princetonians Eat Johnson's "Home Food" | 11/5/1949 | See Source »

Significant about Harvard and Radcliffe is the fact the neither school, despite its increased financial cares, has curtailed any of its main facilities. Instead, both schools have been able to continue expansion; libraries, housing, and research facilities to name a few items, have continued to grow...

Author: By Douglas M. Fouquet, | Title: U. S. Higher Education Faces Crisis | 11/5/1949 | See Source »

...said that Jesuits today are trying to keep away from the Old Testament because they are ashamed of it; they believe in Professor Hooton's version of creation instead of Moses...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Feeney Protests Present State of Society of Jesus | 11/4/1949 | See Source »

...races during the summer but found it was getting too expensive to pay his way into the track several nights a week; so Dennison picked up a cheap 1940 two-door Ford sedan, three mechanics, a membership in the National Jalopy Racing Association, and became an insured driver instead of a daring spectator...

Author: By Peter B. Taub, | Title: The Sporting Scene | 11/3/1949 | See Source »

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