Word: jaunting
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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They are at it again. The NSA has come up with another system for choosing the four people who make the annual jaunt west to their National Student Congress. After the difficulties of last year's petition-election method the Student Council is now appointing the delegates...
...gave up his usual early morning walks ; after rising, he went directly to his desk to read mail* and sign bills. Most of the time, his midday jaunt to the naval station's crushed-coral beach was his only outdoor activity...
...such standbys as September in the Rain and East of the Sun, sentimentalists got a straight chorus to hang their memories on before taking off on a jaunt through the weird intervals, lurching rhythms and monotonous riffs of the bop landscape. "The public," Shearing explained, "needs a handle to grab before they'll really catch...
...charging travelers a fee but by getting "wholesale" rates on hotels, etc., and taking a "retail" markup. This year thousands of Americans will take 167 different tours, ranging in price from $10.95 for a two-day trip through New York City to $2,338 for a 68-day jaunt through ten European countries. The most popular: two-week "Banner Tours" through the West ($297 and up), and six-week European trips...
Stuffy McInnis, first baseman of Connie Mack's immortal $100,000 infield, is starting his sophomore year at Harvard. Memories of warm climates encountered during the spring southern jaunt last year, will remain memories. He'll travel of course, ten out of the last eleven games are away, but they're not far enough away to allow swimming after the games. By playing the Boston teams he'll meet some of the toughest opposition in the northeast. All in all there's a 19 game schedule and its just a little more than three weeks away...