Word: manners
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...this manner we will not harm any church groups, which have a perfect right to discriminate, but we shall bring the public wrath onto other groups that maintain bias provisions in their charters," Houghteling said. The proposal was tabled until next week...
When engineers let their imaginations go-in a properly professional manner-they are apt to think about rockets, whose limit is above the sky. Last week a Manhattan meeting of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers heard Professor Hsue-shen Tsien, Chinese-born rocket expert from Caltech, on the prospects in rocketeering. Most of Dr. Tsien's paper was technical, e.g., how to keep the walls of combustion chambers from melting. But his conclusion was clear and startling: present-day technology is capable of building a transcontinental rocket ship...
...meantime, the evidence has poured in from the rest of the College, innumerable instances of little men coming in through the fire door and students who have waked up to find their shades taken down whilst they slept and later replaced in an equally mysterious manner. Once a man in Leverett House walked into his room to find two total strangers sitting on his sofa smoking. Seeing him, they rose and left silently. Another soul woke up to find his bed being moved into the center of the room by two burly strangers. The two them looked briefly...
...system has taken on the aspect of a problem, with a Student Council investigation and poll, the Seiler investigation, and CRIMSON editorials. The present difficulty stems from the post-war transformation of the system-it now serves more people than it was originally built for and in a different manner than was originally planned...
Rarely have such a collection of wits gotten together at one time to give "Patience." Their singing, their acting, and even their facial expressions put it across in a manner that had the audience rearing with laughter all night...