Word: bucked
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...ancient pastime of Hearts, now raging from the smoky dens of Eliot to the leather-cushioned bistros of Jordan's Marsh. Inscrutable shyster Robert S. Takeacard (Anycard) '48 smirked over his demitasse last night, "It's better than making book on the mayoralty race. You don't have to buck Mickey...
Acceding to a formal request of the Student Council. Provost Buck has agreed to postpone until April 1 any faculty decision concerning abolition of required seven-weeks grades and the hour exam system...
...decision ended the Harvard Youth for Democracy's 90-day wait for a definite faculty ruling and drew an immediate statement from Geoffrey W. White '48, editor of the magazine, to the effect that an appeal, presumably to Provost Buck as Dean of the Faculty, would be made within the next week...
...Labor Party had already censured the British Communists' most eloquent spokesman, who is not a Communist-burly, buck-toothed Konni ("Zilly") Zilliacus, intellectual Laborite M.P. who wants Britain to help Communist Russia set up control of Europe against U.S. "imperialists." Zilly and twelve other Labor M.P.s who follow the Russian line had recently sent a friendly message to the Russian-sponsored "People's Congress" in Berlin. The Parliamentary Labor Party passed a resolution that "This meeting . .. dissociates itself from the message . . . [which] in no way reflects [our] attitude or views...
Thursday night Provost Buck designated Talcott Parsons, professor of Sociology, and Dean Edward S. Mason, to serve with Kluckhohn and McKay as a directive committee for the center...