Word: furthered
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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A further indication of the impress of the House on the undergraduate mind is the fact that the best-written articles by far are those on Houses, notably those on Adams, Dunster, and Eliot. Perhaps this is sheer accident; perhaps it is because the House is the most vital aspect...
"Now came the tremendous moment, when the four sprinters vanished into the tunnel for the start of the 220 yards. There was a dreadful pause, a muffled thud, and then--nothing. It was a false start. Another pause, and at last a louder bang. A moment's agony, and then...
I say cease further debate, and on with a burning of the books !
In charge of the lay organization Serov put a bumptious, indestructible gangster named Boleslaw Piasecki. Piasecki had worked as an agent for Mussolini, later for the Gestapo; when he was picked up by the NKVD, he eagerly ratted on his associates, most of whom were promptly liquidated. But nervous Boleslaw...
Investors refused to bite; the issue was a flop. Last week the Treasury revealed that $1,167,000,000 worth of the maturing notes were turned in for cash, the biggest percentage rate for any Treasury issue in six years. Furthermore, investors showed an overwhelming preference for the short-term...