Word: feeling
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...feel we have about the best buy in the hotel," say Frederick Drayton '46 (History) and his wife Edith. Almost paradoxically, each couple seems to feel it ha the "best buy," and proceeds to go about making the most of the meager furniture which is provided--two chairs, a "sofa" and a table for the living room; a chair, bed or beds, and chest of drawers for the bedroom. Rooms on the first three floors of the Brunswick's five are a stately type, set off with bay windows overlooking Boylston Street for Copley Square, and fireplaces which comprise 19th...
...some couples prefer to eat on the way to and from the university. Efforts are made, however, to provide varied dinners and breakfasts, similar to those served at Harvard Houses, for $17.50 per week per couple. The Draytons and the Raymond W. Ralstons (he, a graduate student in Physics) feel "portions could be larger" at the hotel dining hall, while Harry Eckstein '46 (a government concentrator) and his wife, Vivian, say the food at the hotel "is better prepared than at the College Houses...
...Have you ever sincerely tried to answer Wallace's question: "How would we feel if Russia possessed the atomic bomb and we didn't; if Russia possessed thousands of planes, and we but few; if Russia possessed bases within a thousand miles of both our coasts...
Housing programs, wage control, price control, meat control-all of them just seemed to make living more difficult. People were beginning to feel that somebody was to blame-and beginning to feel that they knew who it was: the Democrats. The Democrats had been running things for 14 years. Wasn't it about time for a change...
...feel, in that sense, that America is the greatest failure in history. It was given everything, more than any other country in history, but we've squandered our soul by trying to possess something outside it, and we'll end as that game usually does, by losing our soul and the thing outside it too. But why go on-the Bible said it much better: 'For what shall it profit a man if he gain the whole world, and lose his own soul...