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Word: parental (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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With boarding houses which lend themselves to the cooperative plan plentiful around Cambridge, Harvard should soon find itself the foster parent of a new movement. The International House has drawn the first outline: the details are ready to be filled in. Before next fall gets much closer, Phillips Brooks House would do well to encourage a few graduate students to ring door bells, inspect rooms, and compare prices. Before long "one third of an ill housed nation" can be shaved to a quarter...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE HOUSE BEAUTIFUL | 10/20/1939 | See Source »

...according to their degree of possibility. He may advance up to Little Rock in a Class A-1 circuit; he may remain in Scranton for another year; or he may skip up to Louisville in a Class AA league. All of these clubs, of course, are owned by the parent Red Sox organization...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Lupien Sparked Scranton Nine To League Win, Claims Collins | 10/19/1939 | See Source »

Uncle Don last week became a wider problem. He started broadcasting for Maltex Cereal over five MBS outlets. His first week on the network won him a few plaudits, but generally the parents were slightly snippy. Said a Western New York Federation of Women's Clubs executive in Buffalo: "Uncle Don seems too juvenile even for juveniles." Snorted a Detroit parent: "That Snork...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Snork, Punk | 10/9/1939 | See Source »

...Catholic Welfare Conference. Four years ago Dr. Johnson started a model elementary school attached to Catholic U.'s Sisters College, which trains nuns to teach in parochial schools. Aware that the strict curriculum of parochial schools (which enroll half of U. S. Catholic children) repelled many a Catholic parent, Dr. Johnson decided to take a leaf from progressives...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Healthily Modern | 9/25/1939 | See Source »

...Baptist Church) had insured her for $2,695, that he had once been charged with lucrative arson by a fire insurance company. Last week a onetime boarder in the Dworecki home, 21-year-old Peter Schewchuk, confessed that at Pastor Dworecki's behest he killed Wanda while her parent was out preaching, got 50? for the job from Father Dworecki. Along with Peter Schewchuk, he pleaded guilty. The judge changed their plea to "not guilty." New Jersey law prohibits guilty pleas in capital cases, on the theory that first-degree murderers deserve a full trial as well...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Crime | 9/11/1939 | See Source »

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