Word: leveller
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...fraternities are organized on a broad national level, affiliated with brother groups. A fraternity can lose these valuable affiliations if it deviates. When Amherst's Phi Kappa Psi strayed last year by electing a Negro, it was promptly cut off from its national...
...criticized "this modern striptease age." Said Dorothy Lamour: "A pretty girl tastefully posed in a scanty costume is a thing of beauty. It is even a sort of cultural achievement. Why, I donated several of my sarongs to museums who said they wanted them to add to the cultural level of their community." Virginia Mayo agreed: "We admire beautiful sculpture or the sight of a splendid tree. I think a striking presentation of the body hurts...
Buried below ground level in the basement of Widener Library is the photostating service. This non-profit organization photostats University records, exams for small courses, and material for scholars at other universities...
...Bouncing putty," developed while Rochow was at General Electric, is an off-spring of silicone experiments. It is now used in golf ball centers and in table leg casters that find their own level in half an hour...
...which helped him break away from the AFL in 1935 and from his own CIO after 1940, is fully displayed here with considerable objectivity. Mr. Alinsky, though an intimate of Lewis, is keenly aware of his subject's personal weaknesses, and deals fairly with them; it is on the level of policy and politics that there seems to be unfairness...