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Connoisseurs looked approvingly at tankards functionally designed in 1700 by Silversmiths David Jesse and John Coney, clucked with admiration over Gilbert Stuart and John Singleton Copley portraits. Loudest praise was brought forth by the results of Donor Karolik's greatest hobby, 18th-Century furniture. Some experts from New York, Chicago, Philadelphia and New England pronounced it second only to the huge (148 rooms) private collection of Wilmington's Henry F. du Pont. Each of the 125 exhibits showed the care in selection which Karolik had considered so necessary...
From Dunster to Lowell there were shouts of glee and a gnashing of teeth when the lots were drawn and football seats were parcelled out in September. Probably the loudest gnashing came from the Seniors in Lowell House, who for three years had wormed their way slowly towards mid-field, only to be thrust rudely back to the 20-yard line in their last year. Behind this disruption was a decision by the H. A. A. to experiment with an undergraduate suggestion that seats be proportioned by Houses rather than by classes...
...loudest and brashest performances of his whole career John L. Lewis this week defied the President of the U.S. All his long, pent-up hatred of Franklin Roosevelt boiling over, John Lewis, like an angry, ranting, old-style tragedian, flatly rejected requests made in the name of his country...
...right to rejoice loudest was William G. Turnblazer, chunky, round-faced president of District 19, who had led the union's fight for 22 years...
...than military pilots flying for the command, though the percentage is shrinking. Sir Frederick Bowhill believes that they are fairly well content. They know his office is open to them, and he notes that they have stopped complaining about the trip back to Canada. He has also silenced the loudest complaints that the R.A.F. pilots have voiced-by weeding out the loudest drunks among the Americans, by getting the military pilots' pay upped to something close to the civilians...