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Word: passingly (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1950
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Four more Middlesex goals in the second period put the Yardlings hopelessly out of the contest. The freshmen couldn't score until the last minute of the half, when Don Stewart countered on a pass from Gus Palacios...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Strong Middlesex Ten Tramples Freshman Lacrosse Team, 12-3 | 5/10/1950 | See Source »

Waxy little John Maragon, once a brassy man about Washington with a White House pass and the ear of Major General Harry Vaughan, found last week that he had no influence with a federal jury. Even his attorney's plea that Maragon was only "a peanut vendor among princes" was no help. The jury found that he had lied to a Senate subcommittee in last summer's investigation of Washington five-percenters, found him guilty on two counts of perjury...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CRIME: Roasted Peanut Vendor | 5/8/1950 | See Source »

English A themes, term papers, Ph.D. theses, and literary manuscripts keep Harvard Square a beehive of professional typists. Students and professors pass scribbled first drafts and mandatory deadlines to five typing agencies, the largess of the dozen odd agencies in Cambridge...

Author: By Thomas C. Wheeler, | Title: CIRCLING THE SQUARE | 5/8/1950 | See Source »

...block from the University office is the versatile one-lady concern, Lorna Lowry. A reading knowledge of French, Spanish, and Latin qualify her as dean of Square linguists, as does her colorful and spirited English; Miss Lowry never lets a typing error pass without fitting condemnation. Her talents run into areas more creative than deciphering first drafts, whatever their language. She has written articles for "The Atlantic Monthly" and "Good Housekeeping," and this year her "Beer for Bill Haggerty" will appear in the "New Yorker...

Author: By Thomas C. Wheeler, | Title: CIRCLING THE SQUARE | 5/8/1950 | See Source »

...speaker urged public participation and interest in the drive to pass two bills now before the legislature. The first bill would reduce petty larceny sentences for women; the second would enable women prisoners to engage in part and full-time work in their communities, thus earning money they could use when eventually released...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Improved Penal Laws Urged by Van Waters | 5/5/1950 | See Source »

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