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Word: raring (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...gift given to the University enabled construction of three rooms on the ground floor of Houghton. But, pending construction, it will be a year before the rare drama books will move into their shiny new glass showcases...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Gift Means New Site, Light for Rare Books | 9/1/1950 | See Source »

...case, New York City was satisfied enough to extend Howell's contract for another six months and the reservoirs are all now nearly full, a rare condition at this season. Upstate New Yorkers are even more belligerently certain of his success...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Weather or Not | 8/28/1950 | See Source »

...cases in which it gave negative reports proved to have a malignancy, but it was the rare Hodgkin's disease of the stomach.) In the 16 cases with no malignancy, the test accurately reported that there was no cancer present...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Balloon Test | 8/21/1950 | See Source »

...music, or the fundamentals of natural science, followed by one on "Modern Living" which will tackle such subjects as "How to Buy a Home" and "How to Be Happy in Later Years." The last third of each program will take the TV class into university research labs, workshops and rare-book vaults now open only to a few accredited students, and through science exhibitions...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Televersity | 8/21/1950 | See Source »

...National League, Philadelphia fans are throwing their caps in the air over 24-year-old Pitcher Bob Miller. Also a big fellow (6 ft. 3 in., 200 Ibs.), stoop-shouldered Miller has a quality that is rare in young pitchers: control. This week he lost his first game, after winning eight, has one of the lowest earned-run averages in the league.* Whenever Miller misses the plate twice in a row, says Phillies Manager Eddie Sawyer, he asks for a new ball. "He figures it must be the ball's fault." Miller has made the jump from Class...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Big League | 7/24/1950 | See Source »

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