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...Masters should also allow students to entertain female guests in the Junior Common Rooms whenever the rooms are open. A student and his date do not have to be forced into the street when parietals expire early on weekday nights. Moving the beginning of parietal hours on football Saturdays from noon to 11 a.m. would ameliorate the present situation in which a student has to rush his date into the dining hall for lunch, eat hastily, and then hurry out for the game...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Parietal Changes | 10/31/1966 | See Source »

...people in show business who spend their evenings working, brunch is virtually a way of life. Explains Actress Lee Remick, the blind wife in Broadway's Wait Until Dark: "It's about the only way my husband and I can entertain." So popular has brunch become that it is now being re-exported to Britain (where the word was coined at the turn of the century) as the latest...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Customs: The Sunday Brunch | 10/21/1966 | See Source »

Some varsity teams around here get two warmup contests before they have to take on tough opposition, but there's no such luxury for the Harvard soccer team. Three days after opening the season against Tufts, the Crimson booters entertain Amherst on the field adjoining the tennis courts...

Author: By Robert P. Marshall jr., | Title: Amherst Match to Test Fullback-Weak Booters | 10/1/1966 | See Source »

...such faraway places as Venice (RCA) or Pago Pago (Ford). Nobody does it as grandly as Gibson. The company is paying out $2,000,000 for jet charters alone, will spend another half million to quarter guests in Hong Kong's Manda rin and Hilton hotels and entertain them. Each dealer is furnished with a 40-coupon book of tickets entitling him to everything from a pot of Oriental welcoming tea on arrival to a tour of the Tiger Balm Gardens and dinner at the floating restaurants of Aberdeen...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Corporations: Goodbye Hong Kong, Hello Acapulco | 9/30/1966 | See Source »

...knee is fine; Joe Namath's isn't so hot, but his arm is. Season-ticket sales are running 20% ahead of last year. The N.F.L. and the American Football League have kissed and made up, which means that Commissioner Pete Rozelle is now free to entertain antitrust suits by impoverished players and would-be franchise owners-while he simultaneously tries to sell Congressman Emanuel Celler on legislation that would exempt pro football from antitrust actions...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Pro Football: The National Pastime | 9/16/1966 | See Source »

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