Word: midnighters
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...implication was that serenades would be frowned upon in the future. The Dean Watson warned the Band before its trip to Philadelphia that he did not want any trouble, which the Band--rightly, it would seem--interpreted to mean that it was no longer permitted to play impromptu midnight concerts at colleges along...
What is a city? demands Mrs. Jacobs in effect. It is, among other things, the shriek of children scooting in the streets, the clamor of crowded living; the neighborhood butcher's, where the housewife can leave her door key, and the corner delicatessen that stays open past midnight; the locksmith and the cobbler, and the florist's potted sidewalk garden; the front-stoop squads with time and chitchat on their hands; the old man gazing like a mute portrait from the frame of his second-story window; and the strangely silent Sunday morning, sweet with the smell...
...Midnight Parietals Saturday...
Elliot Perkins '23, Master of Lowell House, announced last night that Saturday parietals would be extended to midnight, adding that he spoke for all the Masters. Immediately beforehand, a meeting of the Interhouse Social Committee had officially confirmed the dance cancellations. A combined Quincy-Leverett closed dance, an open Eliot dance, and closed dances at all the other Houses had been planned...
...addition to Veterans' Day, other newly created "Sundays" in the Massachusetts year include New Year's Day, Memorial Day, July 4, Labor Day, Columbus Day, Thanksgiving, and Christmas. On these days there can be no dancing (from midnight to midnight) and athletic events cannot start before 1 p.m. or end after 7 p.m. The only difference between these days and the "real" Sundays is that it is legal to serve alcoholic beverages on the eight holidays...