Word: guested
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Mario Corelli. Tradition says that the writer made the suggestion to Morris and Sir Thomas Lipton, while visiting the latter's yacht. There was considerable fumbling for check books, with Lipton finally insisting that he would not dream of being such a bad host as to usurp his guest's privilege of endowing the building...
...addition to the Wellesley Widows and perennial guest Al Capp, a semi-professional Dixieland group led by Huell Neidlinger, who quit Yale for professional music, will appear, Neidlinger's group will play only during the beer party...
Before setting off on a 40,000-mile tour of the Far East, Helen Keller, 74, whose senses have steadily quickened ever since she was struck blind, deaf and dumb in childhood, was guest of honor at a farewell banquet in Manhattan, where she received through her fingers the words of a greeting from Eleanor Roosevelt. In the Orient, Dr. Keller will plug for expanded facilities for the physically handicapped...
...friend and golfing companion of Woodruff's, knows his way around in politics as well as business. An early Eisenhower backer, he introduced Ike to the Augusta National Golf Club, helped convince Ike that he could win the nomination and election, is now a frequent bridge and dinner guest at the White House. Coca-Cola picked him for his skill as a merchandiser, will pay him a salary upwards...
...message my friend was asked to act as a host for a prospective member of the Class of 1959 who was to visit Harvard this weekend. Elaborate plans were outlined in the letter describing the young visitor's schedule. The high school student was to be Harvard's guest at any of its dining halls (the tab was to be signed "Committee on Admissions"); appointments had been made already for a meeting between the visitor and prominent Harvard athletic coaches; in short, my friend--with the specific cooperation of Harvard University--was to acquaint this boy with the College...