Word: affair
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Henry," at the Colonial Theater in Boston, will be the guest of honor at a tea to be given this afternoon from 4 to 6 o'clock in the Eliot House Junior Common, Room. Mrs. John B. Finley, wife of the House Master, probably will officiate at the affair...
...Jews forget the whole affair, and get behind the individual governments that we are now serving as true citizens. We have now approximately 8% of our population in the service in these United States, and every single one of us is ready to go the limit as good Americans and spill our blood for those ideals that we above all other people cherish most...
Nemo is strictly a family affair and Max Kops is clam-shut about sales and profits. But that his company is prosperous is obvious: in the Long Island plant alone (other plants: Canada and Britain), a record 600 women are hard at work, and the company has never borrowed a cent. When war ends Girdleman Kops can switch around a few machines, lay off his wartime help-pick up his peacetime girdles where he left...
Several critics have made the point that Harvard is doing the union movement a great service through this plan, giving the impression that it is a one-sided affair. Nothing could be further from the truth. Not only are the expenses of the Fellows and half of their tuition paid by the unions, but the original impetus and idea for the plan came form the trade unions. Although the idea was the conceived by the unions in 1941, it was only after months of planning and consultation on both sides that President Conant, in January, 1942, gave his approval...
...same time Memorial Hall was confirmed as the locale of the affair, and 8 o'clock was set for festivities to begin. Closeness of the dance date to the mid-year exam period has made it imperative to have it entirely informal, the committee's statement said, but Artie Ross will bring his band to provide music until 1 o'clock as previously announced. The same band provided the music for the Freshman informal in Lowell House during the summer term...