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...Hither...
...surface, the opening of a new term will change nothing. Classrooms will continue to swallow up and disgorge swarms of students every hour on the hour. Perspiring athletes will continue to rush hither and yon within the confines of some squared-off area, with only the shift from the IAB to Soldiers Field to mark the transition from one season to another. Drama groups, debaters, and musicians will go on filling the air with their specialties. The Student Council will keep sending carefully prepared reports to University Hall, and University Hall will keep sending unyielding rejections back to the Student...
...problem children, reconciling the married ones to their mates. For the hundreds who wrote her every week, she became a standard reference for what is proper. Sample problems and solutions: whether to marry a rich or poor man (rich, other things being equal); how to lure men ("the come-hither look in the eye, a sort of come-on, if you know what I mean"); how to deal with a husband who pays no compliments (forget...
Although the varsity soccer team could pull out no better than a scoreless tie even with two overtime periods against Williams on Saturday. It unquestionably played its best and most exciting game of the season. Facing its tough lest opponent to date, the Crimson boosters showed both a hither un soon aggressiveness, and also good balance between offense and an unproved defense...
...treated in Marlene Dietrich's 1939 Destry Rides Again and Mae Westerns of the '30s, the come-hither approach proved a welcome change from they-went-thataway. Frenchie does not make the grade. The script's attempts to laugh at sex come down to smirks and leers, and Actress Winters plays a poor man's Mae West with little more authority than a schoolgirl flouncing through the attic in mother's old clothes...