Word: dressers
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...wielding police yesterday nabbed a 21-year-old sophomore hiding in the shadows of a Brattle Street home after residents had phoned in a hurried burglary alarm. The student, Whitley Y. Dresser '50, was arraigned in Cambridge Court and released on $1000 ball...
Horace W. Frost, owner of the dwelling, summoned police after his maid was awakened by unusual noises outside the house. He went downstairs to the dining room, where he said Dresser was trying to enter through a window...
...jovial sort, always calm and collected, Prio is the physical type the Cubans call "criollo"': dark hair (greying at 44), black mustache, a toothpaste-ad smile. He is a neat dresser, a quiet talker. Except for his antiCommunism, he has no platform so far. He promises only to carry on Grau's policies, hoping that the growing anti-Red, anti-Russian feeling, combined with general satisfaction with Grau's record, will be enough to put him in the Palace...
Saturday morning Vag woke up late. As he pondered over whether or not he should buck the odds at Widener in the hope of getting a book, he noticed his two unsold tickets lying on the dresser. As he slow-motioned out of bed, it occurred to him drowsily that for every football game won there was a football game lost. As he combed his hair, he associated this concept with an essay he had read called "Compensation." Compensation or no compensation, he rebutted, dusting out his mailbox, Vag for one, has an insatiable desire for victory and a powerful...
...galoshes were ever found, but Mr. Wilter never ceased to hope. Recently he got a letter from the Queen's dresser in Buckingham Palace. "The galoshes," she wrote, "were sitting in the cupboard here in the Palace when I returned. I am sorry to have put you to all that trouble. Do forgive...