Word: entertain
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...proposal was first brought up because of a petition that had been signed by 180 people asking for permission to entertain guested in their rooms until mid-night. It was tabled according to president Edwin Wilson 4G, because there was "not enough time to discuss it" in the last meeting...
Texas' fiery Tom Connally charged into Bob Taft's economy proposals. "I do not believe in shopping for security at the bargain counter," he snorted. "We cannot seriously entertain a policy of limited, halfhearted participation in the defense of [Europe], even though it has the appeal of being economical." Taft had said there was no conclusive evidence that the Russians would attack. Replied Connally: their puppets were already killing Americans in Korea. "In Texas," he said, "we are strongly of the opinion that when a person shoots at you, he is being unfriendly...
...beat the varsity basketball team here tonight, 66 to 62. The Jumbos, playing their second game in two nights, weren't a bit tired, and came from behind to give the Crimson its tenth loss of the season against four wins. Harvard returns to the Blockhouse Saturday night to entertain Army...
Under the present rules, students may entertain women guests in their rooms from 5 p.m. to 12:30 a.m. Fridays; 12 noon to 12:30 a.m. Saturdays; 12 noon to 9 p.m. Sundays; and 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. other weekdays...
...many students have complained about the tight restrictions on time limits. Graduate students feel they should have as many hours to entertain women as undergraduates...