Word: effect
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Commenting on the referendum, Miss Papps stated that "we do not feel the vote was decisively against the News, but only against SGA support." She referred to arguments that subscribers would be paying, in effect, two times for the paper--once to the News and once through their Student Government dues, whereas non-subscribers would be paying for a paper they might never...
Glimp expressed the belief that such an effect would be disastrous, because he feels "very strongly that college scholarships are the most sensibly generous device that any American institution can make...
There is the great wasteland effect of Huntington Ave., better forgotten perhaps, and the histrionics of Washington Street, of a more recent vintage. There are the outlying districts, the products of a new economy, functional in their own way. None the less, the antique shimmer of a Brahman past has always represented Boston qua Boston, and most likely it always will.. . . Stained glass keeps out the light...
...second effect of these ambitions became evident recently. The holder of the Senate seat that Furcolo is aiming at has responded to the cry. Senator Leverett Saltonstall has entered this year's race on an unprecedented scale. Ostensibly, he is out to help the Republican ticket; actually, he is drawing the lines of battle for his own fight in 1960. Therefore, what seems on the surface to be a rather routine election is actually the first stage of a battle involving the political futures of the three top Massachusetts office-holders...
...think--misfortune befell the 7,000 citizens of Springhill once again. A fire destroyed many of the buildings belonging to Dominion Steel and Coal (known in the brokerage houses and luncheon clubs as "DOSCO"), and the chief misery of the fire, as I remember, seemed to lie in the effect it might have on the future operations of the company. With No. 4 functioning only as an expensive, spacious grave for the victims of the first event and with much surface equipment lost in the fire, there was some question whether "DOSCO" would continue to have faith in Springhill...