Word: goodnights
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...rest to the listener's common sense." When winter sets in in earnest, the manse is isolated from the rest of the village: sometimes the pastor has to preach at his flock from across the brook. He is lonely, but his one neighbor, old Mrs. Lindinnock, always waves goodnight to him by pulling her windowshade up & down. When one fine night a young and beautiful stranger appears with old Mrs. Lindinnock at a sociable, and even calls on him at the manse, Pastor Yestreen's simple soul is nearly swept from its moorings. Miss Julie Logan...
...tangos. Then they went out on the terrace and down to the beach. They remained out 45 minutes by Princess Jane's wristwatch after which H. R. H. returned to the bar, calling for beer. At this point Princess Jane went home to bed without pausing to say goodnight to her royal guests. Next morning the Widow Kraus swam with the Princes, waved goodbye as they boarded a plane for Corfu where they were received by the ship's company of H. M. S. Queen Elizabeth...
...made all the symphonicky arrangements which earned the Whiteman orchestra its serious regard. Expensive radio stars had a hand in last week's concert : enormous Vaughn De Leath, announced as the first voice to go on the air; fat Morton Downey who looked foolish singing "Kiss Me Goodnight''; the four black Mills brothers huddled around a spikelike amplifier, knees quivering, sounding like a trumpet, a pair of saxophones and a tuba. The actual concert, save as it benefited unemployed musicians, was unimportant. But when bald, egg-shaped Ferde Grofe came sheepishly on the platform, it was formal...
...Scott H. Goodnight, dean of men at Wisconsin, points out that the criticism of paternalism is merely a phase in the "cycle" of student thought. A demand for student self-government was instituted 15 years ago at Wisconsin, but when it was secured there was so much criticism that a subsequent demand was made by the faculty, "who knew how." The student disciplinary groups resigned, and the faculty was again burdened with the duty of rule-making...
...cannot agree with Dean Goodnight, but we can see that he has pointed out a human failing. We believe, though, that this failing can be overcome. --Daily Illini