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...housekeeping in the modern Houses, rather than the traditional and hallowed halls of the Yard. There will be some, of course, quartered in the southern-most part of the Yard, but the majority will live on the other side of Massachusetts Avenne's trolley tracks. All Freshmen, nevertheless, will dine and commune in one or another of the various Houses...
Meat dishes are scratched from restaurant menus so fast that smart people lunch and dine an hour earlier than usual. To their best customers restaurateurs now say: "Would you mind eating fish today?" Fish is unrationed, but housewives can scarcely buy fish even at Black Market prices. Out of necessity more people are developing a taste for horse meat...
...sociable man ashore. Tommy Hart likes to dine informally with pals at his hotel. He is amused at the rococo atmosphere of his suite. "First," he points out wryly, "they wanted to give me a suite all done up in pink and green satin, but I said 'No, I'd feel like a kept woman.' Now I feel like the Archbishop of Canterbury." At his informal suppers at the hotel, Tommy Hart always entertains some of the local socialite Filipinos. He deplores the Navy's social inbreeding, feels that much of the "Philippine problem...
...intelligentsia of France, England, and the United States. Till now there has been no adequate English biography of this philosopher-prophet, only a few commentaries by such authors as H. L. Mencken, whose book is more Mencken business than Nietzschean, and W. H. Wright, alias S. S. Van Dine, creator of Philo Vance...
...Society is designed to meet the problem of associating future creative scholars in a distinct body that will have an attraction for ambitious young men of talent. The Junior Fellows lunch together weekly and in addition they dine once a week with the Senior Fellows, Faculty members who are eminent in different fields