Word: hosteler
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Street of the Hostel of the Poor), a son was born to a poor Government bookkeeper. Because it was Palm Sunday, the child was named Palmiro...
Just short of Eliot's meat and drawbridge the wayfaring Freshman may find refuge in the hostel of undergraduate vitality, midst the Georgian stretches of Kirkland House. Sacrificing towers, gothic frills and the trimmings to the more pretentious castles along Mt. Auburn Street, Kirkland has watched its legend grow from the strong soil of diverse interests that make up this cosmopolitan House. More than any other, Kirkland has managed to fuse its genuine cross-section of Harvard into a tightly-working group that yearly supports its teams with periodic rallies, and its activities with the only House yearbook to grace...
College schuss-makers will have a chance to hit the long white slopes of Mt. Mansfield, Vermont, over the Washington's Birthday weekend, when an American Youth Hostel sponsored ski party embarks for Stowe and the AYH ski dorm...
Monroe and Isabel Smith, two U.S. schoolteachers shepherding a student tour of Europe, brought the idea home with them in 1933 and a year later opened the first U.S. hostel at Northfield, Mass. By its twelfth birthday last week the A.Y.H. boasted 250 hostels, scattered from New England to California...
...Each hostel has a house "mother" and "father" but the travelers do their own . cooking and cleaning up. Sleeping quarters are divided by sex, but not by color. Lights go out at 10 p.m. and no smoking or drinking is allowed...