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...marriage of the Harvard Dramatic Club and the Radcliffe Idler seemed certain. But a villain appeared in the form of a slightly risque play, "The Trojan Horse" by Christopher Morley, which is just what the H.D.C. is looking for. But in this case what is good for the gander is not good for the goose. At least, the goose, subsisting on a very chaste diet, is not allowed to eat the liberal food that the gander likes...
...promising. Yet there is often a slip between the selection of a play and its production. Only if the Dramatic Club-- by dint of hard work--can achieve the success it expects, should the students, upon whose support the club depends, gather together and chorus, "Good for the Gander...
Suppose a reporter from here, assigned to cover TIME, should poke his nose into the composing and press rooms, take a gander around the circulation and advertising departments; should then knock out an article which magnified the mechanical side, said little about your main job-reporting and writing ? We don't believe you'd feel grateful for that kind of coverage, thankful that you had been treated fairly...
...tubespec-tacles"), he was the first human being to see the satellites of Jupiter, the spots on the sun, the mountains of the moon. In Venice the splendid Doge (Venetian dialect for Duce) puffed up the steps of the Campanile of St. Mark's to take a telescopic gander, immediately doubled Galileo's annual stipend of 500 florins ($30,800 at the 1940 gold price...
...massive gargoyle head, a nose like a Bartlett pear, ham hands and fiddle-case feet, popped out of Central Park woods in Manhattan and loped off around the reservoir in a tiger-cat trot. Manhattanites who brisk around the reservoir in wintry weather are generally game guys, but one gander at this interloper was enough to send some skedaddling...