Word: evening
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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There was a third way-to keep on overspending, keep on going into debt, even in good times, as if debt didn't matter. Nobody seriously tried to justify this as a lasting policy. But it was just what the U.S. was currently doing...
Memorial Hall flourished for over half a century on a voluntary basis. Each student had a certain seat he occupied for all meals. Serving 1000 men a day under the vaulted arches of the nave, the association charged an average weekly rate of $3.95. Class wars still occurred and even bloody fights among the colored waiters, but the food was considerably better than Harvard Hall's. Menus offered roast rib of beef, braised pork tenderloin with robert sauce, "Creme d'Menthe Punch", and "Jelly Roll Pudding, Wine Sauce...
...fact that the Church would allow weaklings like Pascal to die in her bosom shows how charitable and maternal she is even to her most foolish children once they are sorry for their mistakes...
...Radcliffe yesterday, library directors echoed Metcalf's statement that Annex book stacks are adequate. "We're making a concerted effort this year to order even more course books, but it all takes time and the girls must be patient," one official said...
Rarely have such a collection of wits gotten together at one time to give "Patience." Their singing, their acting, and even their facial expressions put it across in a manner that had the audience rearing with laughter all night...