Word: comstock
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...first real ballad, When I Lost You. The Ziegfeld Follies of 1919 brought forth A Pretty Girl Is Like a Melody; 1924 saw both the tenderly brooding What'll I Do? and the valse triste All Alone. His courtship of heiress Ellin Mackay, granddaughter of an owner of the Comstock Lode, was breathlessly followed in the press, and their secret marriage in 1926, over her father's vigorous objections, made headlines. It also made standards like Always...
Receiving: H, Bianchi 5-88, Reidy 1-14, McMahon 1-13, Collins 1-12, Lombara 1-12, Myers 1-(-4); C, Less 6-78, Konovalchik 4-28, Maxy 3-17, Comstock 2-17, Carter 1-6, Kalyan...
...COMSTOCK (1923-1943)--The practice of having Harvard professors repeat lectures given at Harvard to students at Radcliffe is abolished when the two schools sign an agreement opening all courses to Radcliffe students and making many classes coeducational...
Mature students are often more focused and less obsessed with competing than their teenage counterparts, who are apt to fret over grades and whether they have a date on Saturday night. An impressive 21% of the 443 graduates of Smith College's Ada Comstock Program, which enrolls women 22 and older, are holders of Phi Beta Kappa keys; 45% walk away with honors. Says Eleanor Rothman, director of the eleven-year-old program: "These women know what they are doing...
...addition to postponing the full festivities,the delay in construction has caused somecongestion in North House. North House's grill,library and house offices are not yet usable and39 North House students are living inHarvard-owned apartments until the renovations ontheir rooms on the fourth floor of Comstock Hallare completed...