Word: content
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...finalists in the Boylston Speech competition will recite selections ranging in content from Faulkner to Sophocles, Tuesday evening in Paine Hall...
Miss Ward, who replaced an ailing James Reston on the program, said that Britain had increased the number of able men in public service by "diminishing the class content" of the government and by giving government scholarships to promising students, but that the lures of industry and of emigration keep many out of the public life...
...Clock Watcher. The railbirds booed only because they were hoping for a record. But Runner Ron runs against competitors, not the clock. Since his teen-age days in Dublin's Catholic University School he has been content to jog along just fast enough to win. His better than four-minute victory in the 1,500-meter Olympic run in Melbourne last fall gave him all the proof he cares to have that he can go as fast...
...something put aside." Roberta proved such a hit with women viewers when she appeared recently on Ed Murrow's Person to Person that there is talk of signing her for a daily women's show on TV. But if that does not work out, she will be content to go on singing in the clubs, where she is much in demand. Apparently, in a world of perennially slit skirts and plunging necklines there is a real need for Roberta's ample figure, off-the-rack dresses and cardigan sweaters...
While all this is indeed enjoyable for the players off the ice, there is one rub to Broadmoor, or rather to Colorado Springs. The city itself is almost 7000 feet above sea level, and the oxygen content of the air is considerably lower than at sea level. This has no effect on CC teams as they are used to it, but eastern sextets have often found that they are far more tired in the third period than they had been throughout the season. This year Crimson Coach Cooney Weiland decided not to bring oxygen along on the trip as other...