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Where the bean and codfish play...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Criticisms of House System, Victory Over Elis Highlight '29 Senior Year | 6/15/1954 | See Source »

...anymore. And as Bentley sits there, breakfast, lunch, and dinner, he pauses every now and then between bites to think of that evening at Harkness Common. For a moment, a smile flits across his face as he savours the memory. But then, with an angry jab at a string bean, Bentley remembers the dollar...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A House Is Not A Home | 5/25/1954 | See Source »

...Anderson had not planned on such ostentation. He only demanded that the bridge bear the following inscription: "May this bridge, built in memory of a scholar and soldier, connecting the college yard and playing fields of Harvard, bean ever-present reminder to students passing over it of loyalty to country and Alma Mater, and a lasting suggestion that they should devote their manhood, developed by study and play on the banks of this river, to the nation and its needs...

Author: By James F. Gilligan, | Title: Bridging the Charles | 5/5/1954 | See Source »

...geishas were involved in the parties. Soon 100 suspects, among them 59 company heads and directors and five Diet members, ended up in Tokyo's Kosuge prison accused of either giving or taking bribes. Streets outside Kosuge were filled with secretaries and geishas bearing gifts of chocolates, bean-paste cakes, silk pillows and $60 cashmere underwear for the prisoners...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: JAPAN: Narrow but Safe | 5/3/1954 | See Source »

...Good Companion. In North Sacramento, charged with drunken driving, Daniel Bean pleaded innocent, was asked if he had any witnesses to support his plea, got six months in jail when he replied: "No sir, judge. They were all drunker than...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Apr. 26, 1954 | 4/26/1954 | See Source »

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