Word: gown
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...there are points of contact between the town and gown. Each night, students drink beer in the booths at the Tally-Ho, which are equipped with intimate green lanterns and a sign that reads "No Stags Or Loiterers." Behind the bar, English tavern scenes appear under glass panes on the wall and quart beer bottles are displayed on the liquor shelves. When a student ambles over from the shuffleboard machine to order a sloe gin fizz, the curiosity shown toward this beverage by the others at the bar may compel him to pass the drink around, but he is repaid...
...Office of the Dean of Students, it is pointed out that Bethlehem juveniles sometimes resent Lehigh freshmen who "come in and pick off the girls and take them to dances." But these youthful machinations are a minor matter, and it seems that the only apparent town-gown problem which concerns the University is that of the off-campus fraternities...
...Town-Gown Cooperation...
...Mulroy, Spirit Dealer of Castlebar town-Six yards of red stuff for to make me a gown...
Reason for the delay: like many another city with an influential medical school and affiliated "teaching hospitals." Houston was rent by town-v.-gown dissent. Speaking for the gown, Baylor University and the burgeoning Texas Medical Center (130 acres. 1,750 beds), wanted the new Jefferson Davis built as part of the center. This, they insisted, is for patients' good as well as for doctors' convenience, and it is increasingly common practice in the better U.S. medical centers. The gown's view was supported by a majority of city councilors and county commissioners...