Word: haven
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Yale Undergraduate Drama Festival held in New Haven at the beginning of spring vacation was slightly misnamed. Except for a couple of isolated moments, the gathering of some three hundred representatives from nineteen Eastern colleges lacked anything resembling a festive air. Instead, an atmosphere of rather grim determination surrounded the occasion. "If we don't stay on schedule," one handout solemnly announced, "our universe will be reduced once again to chaos and darkness." College drama, it was clear, is not a lighthearted endeavor...
...women are working, only about 2 million hold secretarial jobs-and only a small percentage are genuine secretaries. As prosperity piles up the paperwork, the shortage becomes more severe; some 250,000 secretarial jobs go begging every day. "We just need bodies," moans a Midwest employment agent. "There haven't been enough secretaries, or even file clerks, for 15 years...
...Crimson will defend its Heptagonal championship in New Haven the week after the Yale meet, also in that city...
Schedule: April 20, Dartmouth; 27, Princeton; May 4, Cornell, Penn at Philadelphia; 11, at Yale; 18, Heptagonal Championships at New Haven; 31, IC4A Championships at New York; June 22, Harvard-Yale vs. Oxford-Cambridge at the Stadium...
...wonderful one-horse (Tim Jecko) shay from New Haven ended up giving the team trophy to an aggressive and well marshalled Michigan. Yale was hurt badly by the absence of freestyler Roger Anderson, who was out with mononucleosus, and by the failure of David Armstrong to qualify in the 100-yd. freestyle...