Word: columbias
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...names are different, and Jim dislikes having a Jr. hooked on), who left the little Plattsburg (N.Y.) Press for the old New York Herald, went on to the Times, where he became one of the fine political reporters of his day (he retired in 1954). Young Jim went to Columbia (A.B. '34) and followed his father to the Times. He worked the city's political districts and, in 1938, went to the State Capitol in Albany. There he was a big wheel in amateur theatricals, developed a taste for Scotch and soda and an enduring reputation...
...longtime (almost 25 years) Democratic Senator from West Virginia, onetime Representative and governor whose acid-tongued criticism and flowery eulogies became congressional legends; of cancer., after long illness; in Bethesda. Md. A fiery New Dealer, Neely served (since 1949) as chairman of the Senate's District of Columbia Committee (Washington's "unofficial mayor"). Republican Governor Cecil H. Underwood's expected appointment of a successor to Neely's Senate seat will reduce the Senate's Democratic majority from...
...fencing team, with one loss on its record will square off against Columbia in New York Saturday afternoon. The Lions won the 1956-57 Ivy crown and have been undefeated in Ivy competition since the league was formed in the 1955-56 season. The undefeated squash team, and the wrestlers have no scheduled events this week...
...permit interested universities to exchange graduate students and professors, 20 students being involved the first year and 30 the next. Students will probably complete a full academic year in Russia, but faculty members will only be away for a term or less. Universities besides Harvard eligible for participation include Columbia, Chicago, California, Indiana, and Washington, all of which have centers for Slavic studies...
...letter to the HYRC Wang commented, "The Penn meeting was also a success in spite of the number of eggs wasted by some foolish undergraduates." He also received cool reception in his other Ivy League appearances at Columbia and Dartmouth...