Word: affair
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Deep South settles down to face the tremendous problems of racial integration, the temptation increases on the part of eager politicians to exploit inevitable clashes for political gain. Already, in the regrettable Miss Lucy affair, remarks by certain candidates for national office show that it is not difficult to turn the harsh noises from the South into appealing words for the Northern voter. These statements are certain to damage the cause of interstatements are certain to damage the cause of integration, and if the candidates are unable to keep their discussion of the problem restrained, the whole subject of integration...
...asked Artur. "Because that's the only thing you seem to be interested in these days," said Dukas. That slap in the face and the stern lecture that followed sent Rubinstein to the country and a milk diet. But after a short while there was another love affair ("Terrible, terrible-I had to fight a duel with the husband"), and Rubinstein was soon thin as a stick again...
History, Government and Economics professors disagreed last night--although not violently--about the significance of Nikita S. Khrushchev's revision of Karl Marx's thinking. Alexander Gerschenkron, professor of Economics, called the whole affair "downright un-Russian" while Arthur M. Schlesinger Jr. '38, professor of History, said that Khruschev's remarks "mark the logical culmination of recent tendencies in Soviet thinking...
...that gourmets werentt curious. So the Rikers had to print it themselves, and it had been a huge success, and they were planning a new and better edition soon. We sat back, our curiosity satisfied, but they disillusioned us again, because it seems they weren't paying for the affair after all. They had only met Mr. Bel a couple of weeks before and were very surprised when he told them he would like to give them a party. Bel told them he owned Cobb's, and that lots of customers had mentioned their book, and that he liked people...
Past Freshman Weekends have usually included only a Saturday night dinner and dance. This year, a Friday night concert by the Radcliffe Freshman Chorus will open the affair. Miss Stein explained that the concert will be open to the public, and that all proceeds will be used to defray costs incurred by Harvard and Radcliffe volunteers at the Metropolitan Hospital...