Word: ballou
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Annual Report, Miss Constance E. Ballou, Dean of Admissions, insisted that "Radcliffe is not separating sheep from goats, but very white sheep from the white...
Next year a certain number of specially qualified students will learn of their admission to Radcliffe prior to the standard notification date in May, Miss Constance E. Ballou, Dean of Admissions, says...
...agreement under which all students were notified of admission or rejection on the same fixed date in the second or third week of may. The new plan has been adopted in an effort to relieve, for at least a few, the tension of the long wait, according to Miss Ballou...
Little Benjamin Thurlow Ballou is as sweet as a cluster of lollipops. Though he is only three years old, Benjy is the best little tot in Smiles, Pa., and he always does just what his Mummy tells him. In the morning he puts on his little pink shoes and his little pink sugarplum bathrobe all by himself, and at night he puts his cute little toys neatly away in his playbox. All this makes Benjy feel "toasty-warm all over." and he can't help snuggling up to his mother and saying, "I'm gwad you my Mummy...
...Cigar Hunt. When Mrs. Ballou isn't bear-hugging her little darling, she likes to gaze fondly at her college diploma framed upon the wall. Some people, she points out to Benjy, lack her advantages. The most conspicuous lackee is Daddy Ballou, a monosyllabic TV repairman. Daddy usually climbs into the TV set after dinner, or sometimes with his dinner, and fiddles with a few wires. Daddy and Mummy also play a game called "Cigar Hunt," which Mummy generally wins with the magic words. "All right . . . hand it over!" For Mummy's sake Benjy is anxious to straighten...