Word: card
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Study cards for the Summer and Fall Terms are due on Friday, May 1, at 2 University Hall. A student who does not hand in his card on time (whether or not he expects to return to College after this term) is liable for a $5 fine...
...strongly after being six down at the end of nine holes, but his spurt was not enough to overcome Bud Patterson. The highly rated Rhode Island amateur downed the Harvard ace 3 and 2. Bill Allis at number two, took care of Phil Conaty 4 and 3, and his card aided greatly in the Macgowan-Allis win over Patterson and Conaty...
...musicians' committee "to aid Spanish democracy," was over. The prize had gone to a young, unknown composer, William Schuman, for his Second Symphony. But the promised publication and performance never materialized. One of the sympathetic judges, genial, large-nosed Composer Aaron Copland, sent Schuman a post card, "Why don't you send your score to Serge Koussevitzky?" He did, and within a week got a letter from Koussevitzky asking for the parts. A performance followed that fall. Since then Koussevitzky has championed William Schuman's music. The Boston Symphony introduced his Third Symphony last October. The Clevelanders...
Inside at the desk a lady in a natty Red Cross uniform asked his name, checked it on her appointment list, and gave him a big card with the number 56 and other paraphernalia. "Read these questions and try to answer them while you wait," she said sweetly. Vag looked them over, and was intrigued by some of the questions--"Coughed up Blood Recently?" "Shortness of Breath?" "Swelling of the Feet?" In another column was the verdict which they would pass on him after he left, with such significant entries as "Fainted" or "No Blood." Wondering for the first time...
...Rome (as head of one of the seven divisions of the Ministry of Corporations), S. K. followed him. In Rome he was introduced to Rome's exclusive Circolo della Caccia (Hunt Club), where Count Ciano gave most of his political dinners. Soon S. K. carried a guest card. At the Hunt Club he met Count Roberto Pinelli, member of the undersecretariat of the Ministry of War. S. K. and Pinelli discovered "a mutual enthusiasm for the writings of Thomas More," author of Utopia, 16th-Century blueprint of the society of the future. Though Pinelli wore "the founder emblem...