Word: maters
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...kneejerk reflex to the word "Harvard"; about 70 per cent of Harvard's departments were top-rated in a more general poll some years ago. Also, since until recently Harvard produced more Ph.D.'s than any other university, many respondents may merely have been supporting their alma mater...
...take at least second place and four points this time, sprained his ankle Wednesday during some shenanigans around the pole vault pit. He has been on crutches ever since and won't be able to jump in New York tonight unless God intervenes on behalf of his alma mater...
...vein. The excess brain fluid is thus dripped into the bloodstream, where the body readily disposes of it. Another Silastic preparation, which looks like a sheet of waxed paper, serves to correct a different type of brain problem: when part of the brain's parchmentlike covering, the dura mater, is damaged or destroyed, the brain tissues and fluids are kept from bulging or leaking out by a Silastic sheet backed with Dacron...
Died. John Price Jones, 87, among the first of the big-time professional fund raisers, a Manhattan adman who in 1919 helped his Alma Mater Harvard (class of '02) raise $15 million in three months, formed his own company to make a career of it, and in the next 30 years drummed up close to $1 billion for everything from the Salvation Army to the 1939 World's Fair; of a long illness; in Philadelphia...
Europe's shipping, railroads and broadcasting. Continental businessmen, many of them connected with Catholic-oriented political parties -as in Italy, Belgium and Germany-have also been influenced by the softening of the Catholic Church's position on socialism, as evidenced by Pope John's encyclical Mater et Magistra...