Word: fair
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...opening of Lowell and Dunster Houses in 1931 marked the beginning of the House system. The other Houses were not ready for students until a year later. Master Gordon Fair said that no definite plans for Dunster's anniversary celebration have been made...
...Asks Fair Trial...
Aldrich explained that the defense felt its right to a fair trial before the newly selected jury would be "gravely prejudiced" by the information that Senator McCarthy had been applauded...
...famed British Writers Rebecca West and the late H. G. Wells (who were never married, either), Novelist Anthony West has a pretty fair idea of what it means to be a Dickie Savage. In Heritage, his third novel and his best, he gracefully charts young Savage's uncertain course from childhood hurt to freewheeling young manhood. In other hands this could have been a sour book; instead, it is intelligent, witty, and tolerant toward the childishness of the great...
...Jaune River (Yellowstone). Then came the Milk, the Judith, which Clark named for his future wife, and the Marias, which Lewis named "in honour of Miss Maria W-d." though "the hue of the waters ... but illy comport with the pure celestial virtues and amiable qualifications of that lovely fair one." At night on the plains, the ground around them shook from the stomping herds of buffalo, and once a buffalo bull bellowed into their camp and trampled two guns. The party was almost sunk by rapids and tormented by mosquitoes, cloudbursts and rattlesnakes. Still in present-day Montana, they...