Word: johnsons
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Walter Johnson, perhaps the greatest pitcher of all time, had a lifetime ambition to win a World Series game. The Senators, his club, were a perennial second-division team. In the twilight of his career, however, the Senators won a pennant and met the Giants in the 1924 Series...
...checks written last May by the treasurer of last year's Combined Charities Drive have not yet been mailed to the charities, the Student Council learned last night from Gregory B. Stone '58, chairman of last year's drive. Council president Larry R. Johnson '58 said he would mail these checks immediately...
...Henry M. ("Scoop") Jackson, Montana's Mike Mansfield, Tennessee's Estes Kefauver, who had voted in Congress for a watered-down civil rights bill on which both North and South could agree. Chief architect and proud father of the compromise was Senate Majority Leader Lyndon Johnson of Texas, who last week drew the venom of Fair Dealing Columnist Tom Stokes: "It was his aim to get a bill weak enough to keep his Southern colleagues from staging one of those filibusters that show the most nauseating side of the Dixie element that controls the Democratic Party in Congress...
First Place (J. J. Johnson; Columbia LP). The current ruling jazz trombonist struts some of his limber-lined, impeccably phrased stuff on a fine solo album. The selections include revamped oldies such as It's Only a Paper Moon, a haunting blues number called Harvey's House, and a scattering of pleasant Johnson originals...
...committee will discuss whether a joint organization must include a Radcliffe member on its policy-making board at all times. This is a stipulation which the Annex Administration may insist upon, Johnson said...