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About 45,000 people will have a dash of Scotch before the Dartmouth game Saturday, when Leigh Cross '51, sole bagpiper in the University Band makes his initial appearance of the year on the Stadium turf...
...performance reduces Private Lives to boisterous burlesque, which is probably no worse than to have tried to revive it as acidulous comedy. For though it certainly still has its moments, the old outrageous gaiety and dash are for the most part lacking. What perhaps has held up best is the vulgarity...
...hero, Ralph ("Dash") Inman, 24, and a captain from the age of 19, is grey and tense when the book opens because he has lost a ship. The Running of the Tide is the story of his triumphant vindication in command of another ship (the fastest in the world) on a three-year voyage to Batavia and Japan, salting away more than $100,000 a year...
...streamlined look of the new models had not been accomplished without certain annoying disadvantages. Some roofs were so low that a medium-sized man had to take off his hat to sit down-a phenomenon which caused Manhattan Designer Raymond Loewy to dash off a critical cartoon for the benefit of the Society of Automotive Engineers...
...joint statement with him condemning the 1942-43 wave of anti-Semitism in Boston-and one small failure, in his drive for ever-increasing personal efficiency. The latter was his scheme for hooking a dictation machine, to his car battery, so that he could park at spare moments and dash off a few letters. After finding himself marooned a few times with a dead battery, he abandoned the experiment. But he was the first bishop in the area's history to visit all 800 of its Methodist churches...