Word: absorbingly
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Elliott Perkins '23, Master of Lowell, said he would approach the question of relaxing parietal rules with an open mind. He explained that last year the Masters feared the draft would absorb upperclassmen from the Houses, that freshmen would be admitted in their places, and that under such circumstances it would be unwise to loosen parietal restrictions...
About 175 Harvard upperclassmen will be unhappy. House masters managed to absorb about 105 of the 279 displaced students of last June but the remaining sophomores will have to take residence In Claverly or Apley. Dudley has been turned over to the Russian Research Center and other administrative offices...
...Freshmen filing past the long card-strewn tables in Memorial Hall today have a hard year ahead of them. They will be expected to absorb carefully and thoroughly one quarter of a liberal college education at a time when most of the outside pressures on them are neither liberal nor educational...
...habits, eccentricities and problems of Congressmen than most Congressmen themselves. In the 1920s, an ex-sergeant of the A.E.F., he got a job running an elevator in the Capitol, and not only transported Presidents Wilson, Harding and Coolidge in his car, but used it as a vantage point to absorb the lore and atmosphere of Capitol Hill...
...Orkney Springs, Va. horse show, Washington reporters called at the Naval Hospital in Bethesda, Md. to see how the Senator was feeling, got their answer in a written note: "I have learned to roll with political kicks and punches, but I haven't learned how to absorb the kick of a horse...