Word: banquet
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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When the Democrats left the banquet hall, the newsstands were already piled high with Tribunes carrying McCormick's counter punch. From the eminence of a Page One box (next to the report of McKinney's speech), Bertie McCormick jabbed: "The Tribune during the last two days has shown McKinney up as a crook. He has tried to muddy the water by telling lies about the Tribune...
...head table in a banquet room of Baltimore's Hamilton Street Club one night last week, a spry, white-haired man of 83 rose, smiling and nodding, to acknowledge the cheers and applause of the guests who had come to honor him. Robert Williams Wood was in his soth year as a full professor at Johns Hopkins University, and the brightest names in the scientific world wanted to help celebrate the occasion. Albert Einstein had written to pay his respects, Niels Bohr had cabled from Copenhagen, Robert A. Millikan, Harlow Shapley and Karl Compton all sent messages...
...first entry in the "Memoirs" consists of some after-dinner verses heard at the sophomore banquet in 1899. At intervals of roughly five years, it covers class dinners and reunions over a period of 52 years...
This afternoon's speakers will be Dean David, Dean Bishop, and Malcolm P. McNair, Lincoln Filene Professor of Retailing. After the ceremonies there will be a reception in Hamilton Hall. Tomorrow night will see a banquet at the Hotel Continental for the graduates, their wives, and their professors...
...holding this Harvard Club dinner, the Class of 1951, will actually be following the Class of 1950, which gathered for a similar banquet on November...