Word: call
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Five telephone calls to Washington yesterday failed to extract any information from the Soviet bureaucrats concerning the proposed plan for exchange of students between Moscow University and Harvard. The first call was made to the Soviet Embassy itself, in an attempt to contact Anatoli Gorshenev, second secretary of the delegation...
Monday, Gorshenev had made a few general comments on the plan, and suggested that the CRIMSON call him the next day for further information. But yesterday, Gorshenev had no comment on the plan, and suggested that a Mr. Ivanov, at another number, might be able to help...
...Ivanov was not in. An aide, informed of the purpose of the call, suggested another try in 15 or 20 minutes. Twenty minutes later, Mr. Ivanov was in, but he said that he did not speak English, and that Mr. Gorshenev at the Embassy might be able to answer questions...
...would not lead to the disappearance of the commercialism which Madison Avenue has come to symbolize. There have even been recent indications that the Avenue itself is restive about the present situation. The workers in mass media labor to produce what the Germans call kitsch, vulgarization of the better elements in a native culture...
After the University band played through the dulcet strains of "Let Me Call You Sweetheart," Dartmouth almost pulled off the greatest deception since the invention of the forward pass. A speedy group raced from the stands and snared the world's biggest drum, which band managers had returned the night before from Chicago, where it had undergone extensive repairs, and started to run with it towards the goal line...