Word: dining
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...there is one thing a white settler in British Africa despises more than an "insolent" black, it is a troublesome member of the British Labor Party. When red-haired Barbara Castle, a member of the British House of Commons, had the presumption to dine with a black M.P. in Salisbury's topflight Meikle's Hotel, Southern Rhodesians were scandalized at her bringing along a "munt" (from a Bantu word for man, used by Rhodesians as a rough equivalent of the U.S.'s "nigger"). Last week Southern Rhodesia was hard at it again with Labor, this time over...
...power the independent kitchens have to plan their own menu benefits not only those who dine in Adams or Dunster, but also other undergraduates. For the central kitchen crew is goaded to make its menus more varied and palatable than they might be otherwise if superior competition did not exist. The proposal for unified menus should not be adopted; it could result in tasteless conformity...
Wilson Lodge, which has not accepted a sharp dichotomy between academic and social pursuits, has provided a haven for those who subscribe to Smith's indictment of the clubs. It encourages faculty members to dine there as often as possible, and has invited eight "faculty fellows" to become a kind of honorary member. By contrast, only two or three of the seventeen clubs have any "intellectual activities;" one of these, Cloister Inn, has invited Professor Stephen Bailey of the Politics Department to a discussion next week, but cases like this are sparse, and Princeton's clubs are a long...
Next year, students living in Coggeshall House will eat at Eliot Hall, those in Greycroft will dine at Cabot, and those girls from Greycroft Annex will take board in Whitman. Gilman House has been assigned to Moors Hall, Henry House to Briggs, McIntire to Comstock, Rogers to Barnard, and Saville to Bertram...
...will be the first state visit ever made to the U.S. by an Argentine President (although Frondizi saw the country as a tourist in 1948). He will be met at Washington's National Airport by President and Mrs. Eisenhower. In three days in Washington, Frondizi will dine with the Eisenhowers and Secretary of State Dulles. A longtime Congressman himself, he will address a joint session of Congress. Also on the ten-day itinerary: a weekend in colonial Williamsburg; a ticker-tape parade in Manhattan, talks with New York Governor Nelson Rockefeller, flying trips to Detroit and Chicago...