Word: goodnight
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...decent orchestra seats instead of the neck-craning royal box. Squiring Elizabeth was Lieut. Nigel Page of the Blues (Royal Horse Guards), and with Margaret Rose was Lieut. Charles Petherick of the Tins (Life Guards). After the show the Guardsmen took their "dates" straight home, bade them goodnight at Buckingham Palace...
...stood by the fireplace, with a tall glass of whiskey and soda at his elbow and talked wildly of persecution. The police, he said, were after him everywhere. . . . He quivered with excitement, hatred and imagined terrors. . . . When at last he found his glass empty [he] left without saying goodnight. I never saw him again...
...with "assuming the position" to be paddled, with being waked up at 3 a.m. for more of the same, with being especially singled out for hazing because he laughed at upper classmen's high jinks as juvenile mumbo-jumbo. He turned in his pledge pin, asked Dean Scott Goodnight for assignment to a dormitory room. The Dean questioned him closely, found that his fraternity elders had not only paddled him 27 times, but had made him bake himself at the fraternity hearth...
Last week Dean Goodnight announced that he had written to Theta Chi's National President Frederick W. Ladue, demanding that the Wisconsin chapter's charter be revoked...
Married. Marjorie Johnson Carter, 22, daughter of Hollywood Writer-Producer Nunnally Johnson (Casanova Brown, TIME, Sept. 18); and Private Gene Fowler Jr., 27, of the Army Signal Corps, son of Johnson's good friend, Author Gene Fowler (Goodnight, Sweet Prince); each for the second time; in Manhattan...