Word: blanket
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Radcliffe scholarships will be raised in specific cases of individual hardship in order to meet the new increase in rent charges, Mrs. Wilma A. Kerby-Miller, Dean of Instruction, announced yesterday. A blanket enlargement of all grants, without consideration of personal difficulties, will not be undertaken...
Dyke Benjamin came in fifth, 17 seconds behind Dick Greene set a Heps and Barton Hall record of 9:20.7. Dash man Sandy Dodge was a disappinting fifth in a blanket finish at 60 yards, and the Crimson failed to score in the 600, the 1000, and both jumps...
...pajamas and a hospital blanket, Secretary of State John Foster Dulles got into a wheelchair at Washington's Walter Reed Army Hospital just before 10:30 one morning last week, was wheeled down to a concrete-walled basement room 20 ft. square. A 1½-ton, lead-shielded door closed behind him as orderlies helped him onto a table. From the ceiling, doctors and orderlies pulled down the snout of a huge, telescope-like General Electric X-ray machine and pointed it at the patient's lower abdomen...
...eloquently endorsing their words, condemned the idea as "un-Radcliffe." The vigor with which the rejection was made, however, has stimulated detractors to ask whether this enthusiasm is not too much of a good thing. Some have even suggested that funds from recent gifts should be set aside for blanket distribution of Vogue, or if this is too abrupt, of Seventeen...
...Senate speech Jenner called World War II General George Catlett Marshall a "front man for traitors." Two years later, during the 1952 presidential campaign, Ike, who had consistently expressed his high admiration of Marshall, appeared on the same platform with Jenner, included him in a blanket endorsement of Indiana G.O.P. candidates...