Word: meeting
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...favorite son (not to be confused with an all-out presidential candidate) and see what happens. Last week, urged by his advisers to proclaim that he is not a "serious" presidential candidate, Governor Brown took to the air to explain his position once and for all. On Meet the Press, the question was popped, and Brown answered it-leaving everyone as puzzled as ever. Said he: "I'm not a candidate at this time...
Young men in Moslem Pakistan have a thin time of it. In many parts of the country, women are still kept in purdah, and before marriage Pakistani boys seldom meet a female who is not a close relative. With rare exceptions there is no teen-age dating, there are no mixed parties, and the sexes are segregated through grade and high school. But at Karachi University, nearly 5,000 of the 16,000 students are girls-emancipated girls who no longer hide beneath the traditional sack-like burka that shrouds devout Moslem women from head...
Most of the time, that is as far as campus romance goes. Once in a while a more venturesome lad may persuade a girl to meet him furtively in the "family room" of a coffee shop, where the daring couple can engage in the temple-pounding excitement of holding hands. More often, even an invitation to a coffeehouse is nothing but male braggadocio. Says one Karachi coed: "I know of several instances where a girl suddenly accepted such an invitation and the poor embarrassed fellow didn't know what...
...triangular meet next week with Yale and Princeton, the Crimson will be the underdog. A strong Yale team is favored to retain its Ivy League cross country crown...
Playing at unusual times and place is the Band's favorite trick--and a trademark. The musicians once got out of bed at dawn to give the cross-country team, bound for a championship meet, a musical sendoff at South Station. At another time they showed up in the lobby of the Waldorf-Astoria and then marched through the streets of New York playing Christmas carols...