Word: haling
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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President William D. Weeks '49 announced the appointment of chairmen for this year's eight Council committees. Co-chairmen of the Education committee are Hale M. Knight '50 and Herbert J. Spiro '50. Roy M. Goodman '51 will head the International Activities Committee, while Edward L. Footo '51 is in charge of the Extra-curricular Activities Committee...
...Yale Club of New York, across Vanderbilt Avenue from Grand Central Station, dedicated a plaque proclaiming that "near this site" Capt. Nathan Hale (Yale 1773) was hanged by the British in 1776. Previously the marker had been affixed to a slaughterhouse (seven blocks away), now about to be razed for a United Nations building...
Amos Alonzo Stagg, hale & hearty at 86, took charge of the opening football practice at Susquehanna University, began his 59th year as a college football coach...
Curtis Boettiger, hale & hearty after full recovery from a mild attack of polio two weeks ago, applied for a passport to accompany his Grandmother Roosevelt to the U.N. meeting in Paris, where he would be her secretary...
...ripe old age of 184, the Hartford Courant is still hale, hearty (circ. 61,000) and articulate. Its readers speak up, too. In a single letters-to-the-editor column last week they hurled such epithets at the editorials across the page as "boorish," "intolerant," "jaundiced," "smug," "partisan propaganda," and "poorly written." The editors hardly winced; as long as they were getting back talk, they knew that their stuff was being read...