Word: dime
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Eisenhower Administration and passed by the G.O.P. 83rd Congress. For every dollar of tax relief to stockholders, the Eisenhower Administration felt we could only 'afford' to give less than a nickel to working mothers, a little over a penny to families with foster children, less than a dime to families with heavy medical expense...
...always, poets are a dime a dozen and good poetry is very hard to come by. The sad fact is that the best poets now alive are also among the oldest (T. S. Eliot, Robert Frost, E. E. Cummings), and they are not adding significantly to their output. So when a young one comes along who has poet written all over him, the literary weather improves distinctly...
Michael A. Cooper '57 recounts his first night of Accident Room work: the first case was dead on arrival, and then, two hours later, a small boy straggled in shortly after he had swallowed a dime. But Cooper says Accident Room business is often more brisk than it was the night of his indoctrination. Less than three weeks ago, two College Volunteers, Robert B. Hilton '58 and Nobbie Smith '57 donated while blood directly to an accident victim because the hospital's blood bank had no B-negative in supply...
...counterpointed by the sound of bric-a-brac smashing against the walls. Next morning Soprano Callas, leaving her summonses behind her, hopped off to Milan. Arriving in sunny Italy, she was still in high-soprano dudgeon. "Those Zulus maltreated me," she caterwauled. "But I don't care a dime what those people...
Married. Barbara Hutton, 42, five-and-dime millionheiress; and Baron Gottfried von Cramm, 46, onetime top German tennis star; she for the sixth, he for the second time; in Versailles. France (see PEOPLE...