Word: club
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...Grocers are eager to hand over their goods to the auction houses once they know they're not going to sell them in the store. For example Clyde DeHart, owner of DeHart's Auction Service in Carlisle, Pa., takes "scratch n' dent" items from a nearby BJ's Wholesale Club store. Since BJ's sells in bulk, if one can of corn gets smashed in the truck, the whole case can't be displayed in the store. So DeHart takes the case, throws out the bad can, and auctions off the rest. If, say, a bag of Iams dog food...
...April 17 news article "Faculty Club Opens To Student Body" misspelled the name of a University professor who has been dining in the Faculty Club for 46 years. His name is Stanley Hoffmann, not Hoffman...
Former University President Abbot Lawrence Lowell and Dean of the Faculty Clifford Herschel Moore founded the Harvard Faculty Club in 1931 “to provide a shelter where male members of the Faculty could meet for conversation, university business and find food, drink and comfortable beds,” according to the Faculty Club’s Web site...
Another mission of the club was to initiate new faculty members to the “socially older” professoriate. In the Faculty Club, members “would be exposed to the civilizing traditions and values of Harvard University...
...years passed, the club become more luxurious and opened its doors to more subsections of the Harvard community. Women gained entry to the Faculty Club’s main dining rooms in 1968. And now, students, too, will join the ranks of Club diners...