Word: collectivities
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...money that the Freshmen collect will go to the care of a foster child and to the support of the Salzburg Seminar...
...became the scene of a spectacular elephant hunt. On Forsyth Street stand the modern plants of the morning Atlanta Constitution and its evening rival, the Atlanta Journal. Coca had barely stopped kicking when the Journal, biggest paper in the South (circ. 245,033), launched a Page One campaign to collect enough nickels, dimes and dollars from Atlanta's bereaved youngsters to buy a new elephant. The Constitution (circ. 180,948) in turn exhorted the kiddies to contribute to its own elephant fund...
...members of what Coach Chase calls "the hockey family" will still need to stage an intensive drive to collect the $700,000 necessary for an indoor rink, but until an initial gift was given no formal solicitation could be made in the game of the University...
...decree. Under its terms, Pawley's Autobuses Modernos will get the trolley firm's franchise for the next 25 years. In about four years' time, when Bill Pawley expects the bus operation to be rolling in high gear, he plans to step out. Meanwhile, he will collect 4% interest on his $3,000,000 capital outlay. He will also he says, "be well paid by the company as president and manager...
Included in this collection are songs from "Oklahoma!" "South Pacific," "Carmen Jones," and the unfortunate "Allegro." There are also songs from "Show Boat" and some written for movies, as well as unpublished lyrics. All of them show the same twinkling golly-durn humor and disarming command of cliches. The few unfamiliar lyrics in the book cannot compare with those of familiar melody, which proves the power of interdependence. One outstanding thing about most Rodgers and Hammerstein songs is that on first hearing they sound familiar, as if they had been in the air or in your own head for some...