Word: hap
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...fact that the paper's editors were just as baffled by its set-up as the Bureau of Internal Revenue will come as no surprise to any past or present Crimed. As one editor put it, "The CRIMSON is an amazingly complex operation run in an amazingly hap-hazard way which results in an amazingly successful newspaper...
...whole nasty, hap-hazard business started on January 24, 1873, when a group of juniors produced the first issue of a semi-weekly journal called "The Magenta" (it became The CRIMSON two years later when the College's official color was changed). The tiny, 8 x 10 inch Magenta was primarily a literary magazine which relied heavily on the essay and ran about two poems per issue. It did print College news, however, and in 1878 added an athletic column and a "sporting editor...
From L. F. Young, Camden, S.C., retired Army major: "In 1923 I had just graduated from the University of California and . . . was preparing myself for a military career. General "Hap" Arnold, deep in the official doghouse for his support of General Billy Mitchell, was my first commanding officer as a major...
...President's athletic pretensions have not always lain along such hap-hazard lines. In the summer of 1937 he went with a group to climb in the Sierra Nevadas--"real rope stuff" Conant refers to it. The next two summers he climbed in the Canadian Rockies and then was elected to the American Alphine Club. A wrenched back ship plan, the CRIMSON decided that it would be appropriate to cease talking about the Age of Lowell and begin to realize the Age of Conant had arrived. Even abolition of the beer plan in Since 1760 men living in the Yard...
...widow of General H. H. ("Hap") Arnold, World War II Air Force boss, turned over some 15,000 of his personal papers and items to the Library of Congress, which accepted the gift as "an invaluable addition" to its collection of aeronautical manuscripts...