Word: hand
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Down with the blintz-munching, spaghetti-slurping, model-T-riding, cow-milking, let-me-shake-your-wonderful-hand type of campaigner. Why not restrict these grotesque acts of idiocy to the first week of September, requiring thereafter that candidates think and speak...
...Time Threat. Arrested in his factory office, White unhesitatingly admitted that he had killed Dugan. Dazed from strain and sleeplessness, White told an incoherent story. When he noticed that Dugan was following him, he said, he stopped his car and got out. Dugan parked, came toward him with his hand in his trench-coat pocket. Thinking that Dugan had a pistol, Malcolm White went "berserk," ag he told it, drew the pistol for which he had got a permit a month before, and started shooting...
...only cooperative houses now in Cambridge are those in which individual apartments are owned outright, at costs up to $40,000. In a management cooperative, on the other hand, tenants purchase capital stock in a specially set up corporation, and collectively own the apartment house. Tenants reduce the cost of rental by a "mortgage" down payment, and the cost of operation is less because it involves no profit for a realtor...
...future of the societies is far more secure than that of the fraternities. Whereas some fraternities contribute to their national chapters and others are financially dependent on them, six of the nine fraternities are operating in the red. The established senior societies, on the other hand, are extremely well-endowed, and the loyalty and resources of their alumni make them influential with the administration. and no need for doing...
...destroyed. Greek letter fraternities were outlawed 100 years ago, and the present Clubs simply sprang up in their place. And of course there is the crass but major consideration that much of the Universitiy's financial support comes from wealthy Club alumni who might be reluctant to feed the hand that bites them...