Word: entertain
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...year Detroit executive recently got ulcers while sweating out a promotion for her husband; he came through fine.) Qualities of tact, graciousness and amiability are important if the company is in a small town or if the husband is a sales executive who must entertain frequently...
Adams House will use a small part of its Ford money to entertain J. Robert Oppenheimer '26, when he is a guest in the House next month, according to Joseph L. Walsh, Acting Master. Oppen-heimer will live in Adams while he is in Cambridge to deliver the 1957 William James Lectures...
...rules, which go into effect immediately, permit entertainment of women in the Houses to midnight on Saturdays and evenings before holidays. Freshmen may have females in their rooms at 1 p.m., instead of 4p.m., on Saturdays and Sundays, and may entertain until 8 p.m. on Saturdays...
Saturday night parietal hours would be lengthened from 11 p.m. to midnight in the Houses, and freshmen would be permitted to entertain women in the freshman dormitories from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. on Sundays and from 1 p.m. to 8 p.m. on Saturdays. This plan was approved by the Administrative Board in December...
...criticize that issue for pejorative was to miss its point; and this last issue suggests that brash confidence and imagination needn't be limited to scientific work. "When we can seriously entertain the thought of flying to the moon or any other bit of scientific surrealism, why do we bring up that deus ex machina 'impossible. . .necessity' to limit the possibility of living imaginitively...