Word: bring
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...president Derek T. Winans '60 outlined the club's goal: "Since the 1956 debacle, we literally lifted ourselves by our bootstraps and simultaneously scored impressive gains in organization and membership. In short, we have been laying the foundations for that drive toward national prominence and widespread influence which will bring to the HYDC in the years to come its due recognition." One of Winans' specific objectives is to "acquire sufficient prestige and influence within Massachusetts so as to use our endorsement as a major weapon in the fight for more honest government in the Commonwealth." It is a praiseworthy...
Hunter faces a host of nationally ranked sprinters in both the 50 and 100-yard freestyle, but as with Stanley, a supreme effort plus luck could bring a first place to the Crimson: A new dark horse in the 100-yard butterfly is varsity captain John Hammond, now recovered from his sinus attack...
...Steak dinners were snapped up at $10 a plate; drink-hustling waiters peddled hooch by the bottle ("Ya might as well. Yer payin' for it"). Then the M.C. silenced the house with a simple announcement: "Direct from the bar of the Boom Boom Room [another Fontainbleau saloon] we bring you the vocalist, Frank Sinatra...
Charm on the Cuff. The new credit ideas bring closer the credit man's dream of a single card or check for almost all goods and services. The granddaddy of the credit cards, Diners' Club, has recently added health resorts, beauty parlors, charm schools, theaters from Broadway to Los Angeles, even boxing arenas and ballparks; for the fiscal year (ending March 31) it expects membership to rise by 425,000 and hit more than 1,000,000, billings to be $140 million, up 54%. American Express, which recently signed 3,753 auto dealers to honor its cards...
...dodge will create many new problems for all free enterprise-as the quotas on oil imports show. The U.S. Government warned that it will police oil prices; if prices rise beyond levels set by OCDM, the U.S. will let in more imports. Further victories by the protectionists could well bring price controls on many another industry and take the U.S. a long step toward peacetime price controls for the whole economy...