Word: englands
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...highlight match of the evening should be captain Ed Franquemont against Springfield senior Bob Waligunda. Franquemont, who is undefeated, once-tied this season, will meet the top contender in New England competitions. (Harvard participates in the Eastern championships at the end of the season while Springfield wrestles in the New England finals...
...trends are contradictory. Since 1932, the representation of public school has risen 18 per cent over private schools and the number of students from New England and the Middle Atlantic states has shrunk from 75 per cent to 50 per cent. But at the same time there have been moves away from liberalization. In 1932, 20.8 per cent of the student body received financial aid from the college. Today, the portion of the students receiving financial aid has increased by only less than one per cent, although the average size of the financial "gift" has increased substantially more than...
Kennedy started out Jan. 25 ahead of 16 other members of Congress bound for a seminar on Anglo-American af fairs at Ditchley Park in England.* By the time he returned at the end of last week, he had touched down in London, Paris, Bonn and Rome; he had talked with prime ministers and foreign ministers, Charles de Gaulle and Pope Paul, students and showfolk and assorted beautiful people. With an eye to future change, he saw opposition leaders too. Bobby also wanted to meet Mai Van Bo, the North Vietnamese envoy in Paris, but U.S. embassy officials dissuaded...
...Sinclair Lewis' The Man Who Knew Coolidge,* which Barney read at 14. At 40, he now admits that "nothing stayed with me but the title." And James quickly makes clear that he is no Lewis-style caricature of a Babbitt businessman. As the head of a New England wood-products factory, he has a fierce and principled pride in the quality of what he makes and in the dignity of the men who work for him. His resources as a human being are as varied as the generation he and his friend Dave represent. In fact, there are times...
...that. It is an evocation of the memories of a whole generation, from the 100 Wings cigarettes of the Depression to the melodies of forgotten songs and long-silenced dance bands. The author's dialogue rings as accurately as John O'Hara's, and the New England pride of place and family are handled with the sureness of J. P. Marquand. The rhythm of the seas moves through the novel's pages, from an idyllic postwar voyage down the New England coast to the final, brilliant set piece, a Caribbean cruise over which Dave...