Word: backed
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...going back to school because" contest conducted by radio station WIND, Chicago [TIME, Sept. 8], is heartening and timely. Ellen Goldsmith of suburban Glencoe, Ill. was the $100 grand prize winner. She is 14 and a high school freshman. Ellen is no egghead: she is active in scouting, athletic, a topflight camper, loves to jitterbug and is studying piano. I am a proud grandpa...
...hell with them," said Papa Kerr, or perhaps it was Mama Kerr. "We can have the period costumes instead, and lots of local color about the silent movie days. Now let's get back to work...
...Agnes de Mille's exhilarating dances, which make you realize that you have not, in fact, seen the whole thing before. Goldilocks would be a delight if only somebody in authority would put the entire evening in the hands of Miss de Mille, and send Mama and Papa Kerr back to the woods...
...something might be done to alleviate it. Perhaps a stronger commitment might be obtained from those landlords who request that their names be placed on the list declaring in a stronger, firmer way that they do not discriminate, so that it would be more difficult for them to go back on their word...
...fall should make the undergraduate more aware of the usually routine business of eating. First of all, the board rate has risen to $590; "seconds" have been eliminated from Harkness Commons and restricted at Kresge, causing rumors of a change in policy here; and thirdly--albeit tucked into the back pages of The Student Council Quarterly--the results of last spring's dining hall poll have been published...