Search Details

Word: halled (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
Sort By: most recent first (reverse)


Usage:

...waifs at Harvard." Copey's well-disposed waifs felt otherwise. A shrunken little man, with an actor's sense of staging, he brought literature to life for thousands of students. When the announcement went up for one of his readings, students would line the streets outside his hall. Then Copey would enter, order the doors to be locked, spend minutes adjusting his lamp, listen disdainfully for the audience to swallow its coughs, and finally begin. Over the years, those readings became a Harvard institution-long after Copey began to feel old ("Do you suppose I am ever...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: The Shining Faces | 12/13/1948 | See Source »

Just the sight of Sawyer in the glittering banquet hall made the N.A.M.s feel better. With his grey hair, rimless spectacles and prim manners he looked exactly like the businessman he once was. When Earl Bunting, N.A.M. chairman, introduced him as "a fellow whose mother probably called him Charlie," Sawyer smilingly set him straight: "My mother called me Charles...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MANAGEMENT: Sweet Reasonableness | 12/13/1948 | See Source »

...last in a series of three lectures on "The Spirit of Soviet Law" will be given by Professor Harold J. Berman in New Lecture Hall at 8 p.m. tonight. The meeting is being sponsored by the Law School Forum...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Berman's Third Speech on Soviet Law This Evening | 12/13/1948 | See Source »

...there is not a big lecture room in the College that tops ten. Under ideal conditions, Emerson D varies from six to eight, Mallinckrodt MB-9 just reaches nine, and the handsome new indierctly-lit lecture room in the Institute of Geographical Exploration registers little higher. The New Lecture Hall comes through with six-foot candles, accepted as the optimum light-level for gymnasium lockers and public washrooms...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Lighting: Sub-Standard | 12/13/1948 | See Source »

Radcliffe is slowly shaking off a minor epidemic of intestinal disturbances, reports last night showed. Though Health Center officials denied the existence of any widespread illness, Briggs Hall recorded 17 perecent and Bertram Hall 14 percent casualties...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Minor Epidemic Hits Four Radcliffe Dorms | 12/13/1948 | See Source »

Previous | 181 | 182 | 183 | 184 | 185 | 186 | 187 | 188 | 189 | 190 | 191 | 192 | 193 | 194 | 195 | 196 | 197 | 198 | 199 | 200 | 201 | Next