Word: height
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...into the dining room of the National Press Club one day last week, ate a lunch of roast beef, carrots & peas with obvious zest, and sat back to hear himself introduced. Then Price Stabilizer Michael Vincent Di Salle got to his feet-an act which added little to his height-and glanced over his shoulder. "I still can't get used to people getting up when I'm introduced," he began. "I always look behind me to see if a bishop has walked in." He paused professionally to let the laughter...
...much for the inhabitants. The University's third largest House is well equipped and well appointed. Its rooms are among the largest in the College but avoid the height that usually accompanies width in Harvard buildings...
George Barkley, Glen Baer, and Tom Everhart are counted on to provide height for the Kirkland squad. Three Deacon "B" league men, Fran Collins, Richard Dubak, and Roger Swanson, will replace missing "A" league...
...average Radcliffe College freshman weighs 128 pounds, is 18 years of age, is five feet, five inches in height, and has a father with an income of $7,000 to $10,000 a year...
...Manhattan gallery had 35 Rubens oils on exhibition last week-enough to hint at the height and breadth of his genius. For all its size, Rubens' genius was not deep in any spiritual sense: the pagan gods he painted were muscular and gay, his goddesses fat and sassy; his Christs were muscular and mild, his Madonnas magnificently maternal. A hearty, happy man, Rubens filled them all with the hot blood and gusty breath of life...