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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...meeting was the committee's first since its election on March 17. Members discussed preliminary plans for senior activities during Commencement Week. The Class Day Committee's program last year included formal and informal dances, an outdoor buffet supper, and a moonlight sail in Boston Harbor...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Hyde Chairs 1951 Class Day Events | 3/28/1951 | See Source »

Last year's All-College Weekend was called "Orchids and Moonlight...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: All College Weekend, April 27-28, Will Include 3 Dances, Lawn Party | 3/10/1951 | See Source »

Miss Rand adjusted several small vials on her dressing table. "Take my fan dance for example. One night when I was very young I saw a group of herons, flying in the moonlight. It gave me a feeling of ecstacy, of beauty, of emotion. It is this feeling that I should like to pass on to the people...

Author: By Herbert S. Meyers, | Title: "Art Is My Life," Says Sally Rand | 2/21/1951 | See Source »

...night, the city lay black, empty and desolate in the moonlight. The crack of small-arms fire rang incessantly through the streets, much of it directed at jeep thieves who worked steadily every night. Seoul's Capitol Club, where,, two weeks ago a plate of potato chips had sold for $2.50, was dark and deserted. In its stead, a few blocks away, stood Seoul's last-ditch nightspot, the Consolation Club, which advertised "Fifty Beautiful Women Fifty." Inside, a dozen odd bedraggled beauties gyrated round a scarred dance floor, their swirling Korean skirts revealing singularly unattractive expanses...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: War: Another City | 1/15/1951 | See Source »

Over the Crest. The track soon grew so steep that the men had to climb on their hands and knees. Only fog-filtered moonlight lit their way. Temperatures fell below freezing. By the time they reached the 10,000-ft. level, ten of the volunteers had dropped out. José Vélaz, with his grey head bare and a towel wound round his neck, pressed on through a whipping gale. At 12,000 ft., the ranger led him over a crest. Below lay the shattered fragments of the DC-3 and 31 bodies, the boys and their air crew...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: VENEZUELA: The Padre's Boys | 1/1/1951 | See Source »

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