Word: affair
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Dinah Shore highlighted the 1940 affair with songs, while a poll of class members provided statistics for the "Ideal" girl to form a basis for choosing a queen of the weekend...
...Oliver Wendell Holmes, Professors James Russell Lowell and Charles Eliot Norton. Advocate memoranda of the time record that "representatives of the Crimson and of the new-born Lampoon were allowed to share in the feast of reason and the flow of the soul." The only "distressing" aspect of the affair was that it ruined the paper financially...
While the date of the annual affair is still undecided, it definitely will be held "if members of the class show enough enthusiasm and really get behind it," James Ward '50, chairman of the Union Committee, said...
Edric A. Weld '46, treasurer of the Student Council, which sponsors the affair each year, urged '50 men to support the planned event. "I feel sure," he said, "that it can be a financial success if it receives support from every member of the class." Biggest affair of the year for Freshmen, the Jubilee offers a gay weekend of social life...
John Holabird '42 2GSD, veteran of eight years of Harvard dramatics, is head man of the production crew. Helping to make it a family affair, Mrs. Holabird will play the title role while Chris Holabird '48, John's brother, will help on the stage crew...