Word: commoner
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Under the guiding hand of Housemaster David M. Little '17, Adams consistently throws some of the largest formal dances of the year, and an active house committee contrives a steady flow of Saturday night informal dances. Adams was one of the first Houses to pack its common room with television spectators, and the first to campaign for an automatic launderer in the basement. It has a complete darkroom, harbors a wobbly ping-pong table, and has a fellow in the lobby who sells magazines, candy...
Earlier in the day, Thomas spoke informally to the Liberal Union in the Winthrop House Junior Common Room. He told his audience that communists should be forbidden to teach in public schools but that institutions of higher learning should permit complete academic freedom
Energy is not altogether spent outside, however. That Kirkland should excell in that nebulous thing called "House spirit" is due more than anything else to the interest. Deacons take in their domain. The bi-monthly concerts of chamber music in the Common Room have become well known in the University. Ond the Deacon's Testament has achieved fame as the only House yearbook...
...narrowly defeated in England. The stout modern attitude seems to be: since I can't tell a martingale from a halter, I don't see why anyone else should be able to or want to. In our triumphal march towards socialism there are alternatives: lovel everyone down to the common man and play polo. Would anyone care to exchange some old spurs for a pair of sneakers? Black Beauty
...debaters meet the Debate Council in the Eliot House Junior Common Room at 8:30 p.m. tonight. The topic or discussion will be: Resolved, That a federal civil rights program should be adopted...