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...sacrifice to the miniscule number who study while others entertain. Presumably, too, they would be a sacrifice to the principle of Social Pattern, dear to the hearts of prep-school administrators. In any case, this work represents as logical a bit of reasoning as belief in Santa Claus...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Christmas Dirge | 12/19/1952 | See Source »

...street wears its usual mask of myrrh and mink; crowds still complain about the crowds; but padlocked boxes have replaced Salvation Army tambourines. Inside the big stores, cheese cloth cherubs still butter among the silvered spine boughs, but it now costs a quarter to see Santa Claus...

Author: By Laurence D. Savadove, | Title: Toyland | 12/19/1952 | See Source »

Tony Vente, night superintendent of Phillips Brooks House and former Golden Gloves Champion, pinch-hit for Santa Claus at the annual P.B.H. children's party yesterday afternoon...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Boxer Subs for Santa Claus, Plays Host to Cambridge Tots | 12/17/1952 | See Source »

...know whether to baby-sit with you Christmas eve or go to Midnight Mass with mama and papa." The twelve-year-old girl was taking her little sister to see Santa Claus in his fall home, Jordan Marsh's fifth floor. "I guess I'll stay home with you, and when everybody goes to church, we can Christmas hunt for our presents. We won't have to wait until morning...

Author: By Robert J. Schoenberg, | Title: Faith, Hope and Santa | 12/15/1952 | See Source »

From the trains, the flow went to Santa Claus' throne. When I tried to get into line, a floor walker gave me a dirty look, so I waited until closing time to way-lay the venerable...

Author: By Robert J. Schoenberg, | Title: Faith, Hope and Santa | 12/15/1952 | See Source »

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