Word: huntly
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...make money. It did create the proper atmosphere and enthusiasm for the Festival, however, which, hopefully, will become a yearly event to give theatrical talent--especially American--an opportunity to direct or appear in plays which would not normally be presented in the commercial theater. As William Morris Hunt '36, one of the chief organizers of the Festival, says, "We want to produce plays which are too little known outside of professional circles and give them a stage performance under the most favorable circumstances." Hunt defines classical drama to mean "plays of any period which may be considered landmarks...
Barnstorming in Boston, Chicago and Manhattan lecture halls, Dr. Cameron also furnished new data last week on the most promising scientific developments in the hunt for a cancer cure. So far, even supervoltage radiation has failed to eliminate more than a small percentage of serious internal cancers; surgery has proved successful only in localized, easily removable cancers, e.g., of the breast and cervix. Cameron's conclusion: "Drug treatment has to be the solution...
...those worried about the nation's much publicized classroom shortage, the American School and University had some cheering news: last year the U.S. spent a record $3,028,000,000 on school construction-a jump of $175 million over 1954. ¶ Reporting on British industry's annual hunt for fresh university graduates, a writer in the London Times described the effect it is having on the mores of the new alumnus. Example: "One physicist I know has spent every weekend since he came down from the university voyaging up and down the country in first-class compartments...
...stoniest of Mayfair's headwaiters. But added to the mustache were such other facts as the fit of the Savile Row suits, which clung to his lithe frame with the easy perfection of a snakeskin, and the verve with which he followed hounds with the Cornwall Hunt...
Even the spring social openers were disrupted. In Lyman Laboratory students bemoaned the cancellation of the Monday afternoon tea-and-cake session with the Physics staff. At the Lampoon offices the annual robin-redbreast hunt was postponed until the thaw...