Word: ad
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...high school when King Tut [May 2] came around for the first time. In the early '20s, you could buy shoulder-length earrings, imitation scarabs in rings, pins, paperweights, and other things ad infinitum in the five and dime. Anyone who was anyone in the younger set sported heavy eye makeup, Egyptian bracelets, God knows what, all stemming from the discovery of King Tut's tomb...
...when Carlo's parents came up to Boston to take him back to The Concrete State for the summer they were surprised they still had a son instead of the Brooks Brothers ad they were expecting. Carlo's mother, who had always had her doubts about Harvard and who never liked Ali MacGraw to begin with, put the proud-mother beam on to full candlepower. But Lou, who just put a second mortgage on the house and was working overtime and even moonlighted as a cabbie in the winter wasn't so happy. How come...
...arrangement would be made. Shortly after the receipt of the scholarship, Smith sent another letter saying that his mother was going to re-marry and he wanted to change his name to his new father's name. The College again said fine, provided the change was not done ad hoc but legally, and that he could show Harvard the documents. The College didn't hear anything from him for a while until right before school began when he wrote that the marriage hadn't worked...
...students who raised the money were members of an ad hoc committee of the association, which was formed in October 1976 for the specific purpose of aiding the NAACP with the cost of the appeal...
...recognized in the first instance that the dispute between the Lampoon and the Harvard-Radcliffe Black Student Association was not a proper sphere for bureaucratic intervention. It would, in fact, have been better for the parties to have battled each other to bloody pulp than to have the Harvard ad...