Word: christmases
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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"They have to be up for our game since we beat them at Christmas," Bailey said yesterday. "But by the comparative scores of the B.U. games, B.C. should be favored against Harvard."
West Germany, which has taken in 14,000 Hungarians, last week closed its doors against any more. Reason: it has enough refugees of its own to take in. The flood from East Germany increased from 3,500 a week before Christmas to 4,500 a week in January.
There are other compensations, some of them strange. Now that he is a celebrity expecting a large sum of money, a cab driver, a tailor and a restaurant have refused to take anything at all in payment for their services. From his savings, Van Doren has splurged mildly on clothes...
He left at the beginning of Christmas recess, and had planned to return for the beginning of this term, but was delayed in obtaining travel facilities.
In their campaign to boost savings, U.S. bankers no longer aim their pitch solely at the head of the household, but go after the entire family. The Bank of America scrambles so eagerly after children's accounts that it even sends messengers around to schools to collect the youngsters' pennies...