Word: deckered
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...provided the best living quarters for a bunch of young women in search of a Harvard education. In recent years, College officials talked eloquently about the obligation to expand. Stopping their ears to anguished complaints from the undergraduates, they converted singles into doubles with the purchase of several double-decker "bunk beds." Overcrowding reached its peak a year ago, with one dorm housing more than double the number of students it had been designed...
...Radcliffe Chapter of Phi Beta Kappa will initiate 11 new members at 9 a.m. this morning in Agassix. They are Rosemary Faulkner, Mai B. Milk, Hester Eisenstein, Victoria Spurgeon, Myra Lakoff, Anne B. Thompson, Mrs. Pamela Myrick Staley Herr, Sarah Fuller, Nancy Decker, Sara Sweezy, and Mary Rhinelander Morgan...
...William C. Decker, 60, was promoted from president to chairman and chief executive officer of the Corning Glass Works. He replaces Amory Houghton Sr., 61, former Ambassador to France (1957-61), who was elected chairman of the executive committee...
Konga concerns a "botany scientist" named Charles Decker, who returns to London from a safari with a chimp and a secret growth stimulant. He inflates the chimpanzee to gorilla size, and sics him on an annoying dean, a competing professor, and an angry boyfriend of the coed he lusts after. Margaret, his assistant, at first keeps silent because of her love for the professor, but later tries to turn Konga on Decker. She is consumed in flames; the vurvy coed (played by Claire Gordon, shown above) is eaten by a plant; Decker is mangled; and Konga is shot...
Twelve Radcliffe seniors have been awarded Woodrow Wilson Fellowships for the year 1961-62. Announced as winners were Judith H. Anderson, Judith A. Conner, Nancy H. Decker, Hester A. Eigenstein, Kay P. Engelmann, and Sarah A. Fuller...