Word: nice
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TIME'S Nov. 12 piece on the Winchell-Baker-Stork-Club fiasco rates three loud cheers. Your treatment of racial-prejudice incidents has always been excellent. Also nice blow for the misused word "discrimination." It used to be a handy one. And may Sugar Ray Robinson's "Daddy-O, ungather my dry goods, or I'll have to let you have it," be remembered favorably with Joe Jacobs' candid "I shoulda stood...
...cool their heels for 40 minutes waiting to serve Margaret tea while her chauffeur tried to find SHAPE headquarters. The Princess was all apologies and smiles when she arrived, and Ike managed one of his famous beams in return as he said, "Your Royal Highness, it is nice to see you." Then, after another evening of discreet nightclubbing, Margaret's Paris party was over and she headed home to London...
There were times last year when varsity basketball coach Norm Shepard must have looked on his spectacular freshman team with greedy eyes and glowingly thought of how nice it would be to have some of those boys playing...
Next week, at a meeting of the International Air Transport Association in Nice, 54 international lines will be asked to approve the plan, agree on a rate. Even if there is no agreement, tourist flights by next spring are virtually assured. Pan Am, T.W.A. and BOAC are prepared to fly at the tourist rates, no matter what other I.A.T.A. members...
Your phrase "forensic feebleness" is nice alliteration but has no application to the matter at hand. An informal debating organization which brings to Harvard Ivy League and New England championships, and which can get over 250 people out in the rain at Waltham to hear it support legalized gambling (and win), deserves more publicity and support than it now receives. Lester L. Ward '52 President, Harvard Debate Council