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Dates: during 1950-1959
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During the summer when the Cambridge Drama Festival was playing to packed houses across the Yard from us, the Brattle Theatre made more money than at any other period in its existence (we celebrate our sixth anniversary on February 1). A lot of people who had never heard of the Brattle Theatre as an art movie theatre came to Cambridge to CDF performances and then returned to Cambridge to visit the Brattle. Excitement over the arts stimulates furthe interest; it is narrow-minded to suppose otherwise...
Coach Bob Pickett called the victory "a good one to get right after exams" but said that the team has "a lot of work to do" before it can handle the rest of the league. The varsity faces a "pretty good" Columbia squad next Saturday in New York...
...quote a onetime B-29 instructor: "I think a lot of us got embarrassed over the loot we got from the Government." Well, me and a couple million other veterans haven't collected any loot. I served six years in the Marine Corps in World War 11 and one year doing police action duty in Korea, but I don't go around bragging about what the hell I collected or what education I got from the Government. Everything I got I got on my own, no Government handout...
...week's end, the officials of the London Transport had completely surrendered. It promised that Underground passengers will no longer be ordered about "like a lot of bloomin' cattle," and agreed "whenever possible" to tell travelers via public address systems at all main stations the reason why they are being asked to leave a train...
Sharing the lot of her snow-plagued subjects. Queen Elizabeth II plowed her station wagon into a drift near the royal homestead at Sandringham. had to mush 200 yds. down the road with Prince Charles to find a phone, call for help...