Word: mild
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Whether you will have much time on your hands or not, and whether you want to write news, take photographs, draw cartoons, or sell ads, do join us in some mild tippling Thursday night and stick around to get an idea of what involved in the publishing of a newspaper...
Some Council members tried impeachment or censure, others tried a rule prohibiting office holders in a political club (like Phillips) from holding office in the Council. Phillips escaped with a mild censure, but the power, or indeed the existence, of his Council was endangered at the close of the academic year...
...temper is sunny, his outlook is mild...
Chicha & Coco. "We treat our colonos very well. They have no cause for complaint," says Luna's foreman. "If they want it," he says, "we even give them a daily ration of chicha and coca." Chicha is a crude corn whisky; coca is a mild narcotic leaf that deadens pain and kills hunger. Luna lets his peasants graze a limited number of livestock free (most hacendados charge one head for ten as a grazing fee). He also allots each family two acres of cropland on which to grow food-potatoes and corn, and in season turnips and cabbage...
...spring 1935; in righteous disciplinary fervor the Administration closed down the "Poon establishment while officers scrambled to desert the sinking ship. Only the autumn before, the CRIMSON, Lampoon, and Life magazine had gone on sale in tandem at a combined price of $5.00, never again to be duplicated. A mild stir arose at the vague revival of the Med. Fac, Club, open to any undergraduate who could commit anything which would have him expelled and jailed if caught. But the revival died quickly; members succeeded only in blowing up the old well in front of Hollis Hall...