Word: closed
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...members "tallest" is the uncontested property of John Kenneth Galbraith, professor, Democrat, world traveler--in all a very busy man. But most of all an economist whose concern with economics finds a great many outlets. For "like theology, and unlike mathematics, economics deals with matters which men consider very close to their lives...
Everything gets a hearing at the Ec table. Anything goes, from the simplest to the most fantastic, including those radical notions expressed solely for argument's sake which crop up at these gatherings with such devastating consequences. Yet Galbraith was heard to close one particularly gay luncheon with the happy thought that "It is generally understood that the topics raised around this table one year will be on everybody's lips during the next...
Gwen Verdon plays the sexy siren, Lola, and now that she appears close up, it's easy to understand why she looked so much better from a distance in the musical. To the movie-viewer, Miss Verdon's lines are plain enough except for the aging ones, which remain well hidden until the last. And when she moves about, as she does so well, her facial makeup has a tendency to shift, giving her face an appearance not unlike that of lumpy oatmeal...
However, the rehabilitation of dormitories in the Yard will continue, von Stade emphasized. "As we get more of Wigglesworth back," he said, "we can expedite the rehabilitation providing, of course the Corporation approves the necessary expenditures." It may be possible, he said, "to close one of the older dorms, maybe one half of Matthews," so that renovation work may be done...
...other words the Student Council would be even less representative of the students than it is now. If close to one third of the members were to be Administration-appointed, how could we expect the Council to act as a "voice" and a "pressure group" for the undergraduates? Ronald L. Nuthall...