Word: host
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...party wore neat, black dresses and crisp white aprons. They served only one drink -a pale yellow liquid which tasted vaguely like a martini. About a hundred foreign newspapermen, including only a handful of Americans, showed up at the party on the seventh floor of the building. The official host was stooping, white-haired Marcel Cachin, director of L'Humanité, whose attacks on the U.S. have been among the most violent and slanderous. He greeted U.S. journalists with great cordiality: "How nice of you to come...
...Harvard this year, is the unofficial University host for the thousands of people--a myriad of athletic teams, the Yale student body official guests, and alumni--who will have invaded Cambridge by kickoff time. The Key's job is to show all these visitors that there is more to the University than the horseshoe of Soldiers Field...
...group of sports-conscious Detroiters asked the city to build a $14,500,000 stadium with 104,000 seats and a removable roof. Reason: it would provide a handy site for the 1952 Olympic Games if Finland (the host apparent) is unable to hold them" [TIME...
Freshman and Jayvee elevens open the football weekend simultaneously this afternoon when both take on squads from Boston University in a home-and-home engagement. The Freshmen run up against an undefeated powerhouse at the Terrlers' Nicholson Field, while the Junior Varsity plays host at 2 p.m. on Soldiers Field...
That figure places the course second only to required English A, which this year claims a host numbering 1307. Economics A, the most desired elective last year, has dropped to second place with 560 enrollees this term under its new name...