Word: formals
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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House dances, dinners, and especially the traditional formal dinner on the occasion of President Eliot's birthday round out the social activities of the House along with many less formal gatherings...
...time the order is no Harold Ickes false alarm. The oil companies demanded it, out of necessity, and they asked not a 20% but a 25% reduction. Filling stations may remain open not more than twelve hours a day, six days a week. This temporary restriction may soon become formal: every motorist in those States will then have to have a ration card...
Subsequently undergraduates will have an opportunity to witness the antics of the acting and dancing cast of the new musical, when it is shown at the Pi Eta club house for three successive evenings starting March 19. The performance on Friday night, March 20, will be followed by a formal dance...
...only parson paratrooper in the U.S. His formal title is Lieut. Raymond S. Hall, and he is chaplain (Episcopal) of the Provisional Parachute Group at Fort Benning...
...Composer Laureate and intellectual idol, also had a great deal to do with it. Back in '36, in his pre-fifth-symphony days, he was considered a decadent by the Commisary of Culture, and publicly reprimanded by Pravda for being a callous, shallow, "modern," who destroyed the old formal bases of art just for the fun of it. Soon afterwards, however, he had a startling change of heart, dropped his former pan-European artistic ideals, and became overnight the musical exponent of the new social gospel. The politicians were quick to see the propaganda value of a widely admired artist...