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...only Boston bar traditionally associated with Harvard is the Riiz--inexpensive, crowded, and the place where simply everybody is seen. The Copley and Statler have conservatively genteel bars--keep away from the Merry-go-round bar at the former if you get dizzy easily...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: OFF-CAMPUS ENTERTAINMENT VARIES FROM GIRLS' COLLEGES TO LOCAL BARS | 9/5/1940 | See Source »

...subscription dances, the minor leagues of the deb party circuit. They're on the dull side, and early, and feature no drinking. House dances are O.K. if you go with some friends, but not many Freshmen do. Girls' college dances are aabout the best fun; the Statler and Copley are the conservatively correct places to go dancing after football games, but they're pretty stuffy...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: OFF-CAMPUS ENTERTAINMENT VARIES FROM GIRLS' COLLEGES TO LOCAL BARS | 9/5/1940 | See Source »

...they are old acquaintances. Britain's Churchill once suggested that one of them change names; U. S. Churchill, as the senior, passed the buck. Britain's Churchill thenceforth signed his books Winston S. (for Spencer). In 1903, when Winston banqueted Winston S. at Boston's Copley-Plaza, Winston S. got the bill...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Prophet | 6/17/1940 | See Source »

...establishment of a course of study and research in Celtic language and literature was anonymously given the University yesterday at the St. Patrick's Day dinner celebrating the 203rd anniversary of the Charitable Irish Society at the Copley Plaza Hotel...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: $51,000 GIVEN TO UNIVERSITY TO ESTABLISH CELTIC COURSE | 3/18/1940 | See Source »

...statue of Paul Revere. A citizens' committee of well-known men Selected my model from a competition of ten On July the Fourth, eighteen hundred and ighty-five. The committee, of which not one now is alive, Made a contract with me all legally signed To erect in Copley Square my statue designed To honor the hero whose cry of alarm Aroused every Middlesex village and farm For the country folk to be up and to arm. Alas! No statue now graces Copley Square. 'Tis enough to make even an angel swear, But being only human I refuse...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Jan. 15, 1940 | 1/15/1940 | See Source »

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