Word: dinner
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Flying lessons are hardly your typical wedding present, but then the Duke and Duchess of York are hardly your typical newlyweds. Making good on her promise to have something to say to her husband at dinner, the former Sarah Ferguson took advantage of the gift of the Oxford Air Training School, and has already spent four weeks studying for her pilot's license. Last week "Chatterbox One" -- so named by local air-traffic controllers because she chatters away on the plane's radio during lessons -- completed her first solo flight, a full circle of the R.A.F.'s Benson airfield...
Food Service officials told the committee that keeping several houses open would be prohibitively expensive, but they agreed to extend the Union's dinner hour this year without charging students more, Grossman said...
Although the longer dinner hour may not be useful for upperclassmen, it has have had a positive effect on crowding at the Union as fewer freshmen eat during peak hours, said Dean of the College L. Fred Jewett...
...average evening, more than 1400 people eat at the Union during the two and a half hour dinner period, Walcott said...
Walcott said he doubted that house dining halls would extend their dinner hours. "That would be extravagant, because there doesn't seem to be much need," he said...