Word: burrs
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Symphony Sid, disk jockey, Nat Hentoff, writer for "Downbeat," and George Wein, owner of Storyville and Mahogany Hall, led a forum of the newly-formed Jazz Society in Burr A last night...
HUERA members forcibly ejected one of two AFL pamphlet passers from Burr Hall last night before a special meeting convened to discuss combatting the AFL's latest overtures to University employees...
...HUERA members present also delivered a vote of confidence to new union president Mrs. Helen Maynard. Formerly vice-president, she ascended to the presidency following Burr Hall janitor Elwyn Wyman's sudden resignation two weeks...
...Bandits of Corsica (Global Productions; United Artists) has another go at the creaking old dual-identity plot. This time Richard Greene is cast as 1) a gypsy knife thrower, and 2) a dashing nobleman who espouses (circa 1830) the cause of Corsican freedom against French Tyrant Raymond Burr. It seems that the nobleman and the gypsy are Siamese twins. Though severed by surgery, they are still tied to each other by a strange spiritual bond. Before long, the twins join forces against the tyrant who finds himself seeing double. Additional complications set in when twin No. 1 (the gypsy) develops...
...Thomas B. Wilson, Jr. '54, provisional president of the new club, and Joel T. Camche '54, provisional musical director, told the enthusiastic members that the constitution of the new club had been approved by the Student Council, and that Dean Watson had given the group permission to use the Burr A lecture hall for a forum-concert next Tuesday evening...