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Dates: during 1940-1949
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According to David M. Little '17, Secretary to the University, its purpose is to familiarize the local alumni with the current Harvard situation. Proceedings will begin with a buffet luncheon at Lowell House, and the afternoon will be spent visiting the newer parts of the University under the guidance of members of the Crimson Key Society...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: N.E. Harvard Clubs Gather Here April 9 | 4/2/1949 | See Source »

...parties during the season, as many as 14 a day during the December peak. Ridgewell's can supply 200 silver table settings instanter. Hubert's even has Washington's drinking habits well measured-three cases of champagne for every 100 guests. Total costs for a little buffet reception of 1,000 people, including service, flowers, awnings and orchestra, run not less than $15 a head...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CAPITAL: Widow from Oklahoma | 3/14/1949 | See Source »

...Harvard Club of Boston has announced elaborate plans for the afternoon. Following the traditional buffet luncheon, member and their gentlemen guests will follow the play-by-play over television in "Harvard Hall," the main dining room, with possible celebrations afterwards...

Author: By Douglas M. Fouquet, | Title: Radio, TV Add Millions To H - Y Game Audience | 11/20/1948 | See Source »

Social life went on as usual, too. On the second day France's Koenig spread a magnificent buffet complete with pike and ham, cherry tarts and chocolate eclairs-but no Russians...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: International: Moscow to Berlin | 9/13/1948 | See Source »

Rope (Transatlantic Pictures; Warner) is an Alfred Hitchcock thriller. The story: two young men, fresh out of college, strangle a young friend-just for the thrill -and hide the body in a chest.To sharpen their excitement and selfesteem, they serve a buffet supper, off the murder chest, to the victim's father (Sir Cedric Hardwicke), sweetheart (Joan Chandler), unsuccessful rival (Douglas Dick) and a beloved former teacher (James Stewart...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures, Sep. 13, 1948 | 9/13/1948 | See Source »

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