Word: 52nd
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Starting today and lasting through tomorrow, government officials and noted authors will speak here at the 52nd annual meeting of the Harvard Teacher's Association. Every problem from the current shortage of teachers to conditions in China, India, and Russia will be discussed...
...52nd annual meeting of the Harvard Teachers Association will be held here Friday and Saturday, March 19 and 20. Noted authors and government officials will be the speakers at this gathering, which will be jointly attended by the New England Association of Teachers of English...
...East Side zebra-striped El Morocco is open this summer for the first time in its ten-year history, and officers' caps are stacked six deep in the checkroom. At the Stork Club a hip-provoking rumba band helps lure 40% more business than last year. Nightclub-pocked 52nd Street jumps and jives until 4 almost every morning; famed Leon & Eddie's packs them in with come-ons like pretty chorines to dance with tired businessmen. The Hotel Astor roof has capacity crowds nightly and bar business is 65% above last year. In Broadway's flashy, pink...
...Park Avenue drawing rooms and 52nd Street nightclubs he cut an exquisite figure. Always heavily perfumed, he was in the habit of remarking complacently: "I smell to heaven." He carried his own special brand of tea in a silver snuffbox to drink in nightclubs. He wore evening scarves by Schiaparelli, delighted in yanking up his pants leg and displaying his solid-gold garter clasps, studded with his four initials. He took up golf once but dropped it immediately, after finding himself in a locker room with a crowd of muscular, boisterous players. "It was too goddamn manly," he said...
...breaking up, as well. But the deal is off, and now Sabby Lewis's band will make a triumphant return to Boston. Lewis was at the Savoy in the fall, you may remember, before going into Kelly's Stable, right in the midst of the musical heat of West 52nd Street in New York. This band pays much more attention to its original arrangements than Newton, but its soloists are hardly as interesting...