Word: nice
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...nice features of the arrangement at Community is that one is permitted to take two guests along; both must know how to swim. Equipment consists of dinghies only...
Whether or not you have a car, picnics are available to all. People who are inclined to hop on a bicycle on a nice Spring day can be advised to peddle along until they get tired and then just stop. If a farmer should interfere, show him your bicycle, your lunch and your date. If you present them all in an attractive enough manner, chances are that he will invite you to stay, perhaps even tour the farm. They are chances, of course...
...hokum that this is "deferment" not exemption, falls apart when one think of that long, long campus project known as graduate studies. How long that may go on is anybody's guess! You get deferred now, you take graduate studies when you finish, and then you are 26. Nice soft life! And how much the effete snobs with white canvas shoes need that elbow rubbing with men of ordinary walk of life. I am sure the vast majority of Harvard students resent this spectacle of being forced into a position of seeking escape form the responsibilities forced...
...fence-riding, independent newspaper, files Washington dispatches that are generally pro-labor and pro-Truman. When, during the Democrats' darkest days in 1948, he wrote a story touting Harry Truman's chances, his editor sent him a telegram which said: "That was a nice long limb you just crawled out on." That wire, autographed by the President, is now framed in Moody's Washington home...
...singing was inspired: "I reckon I shall never see, a poem as nice as this here tree. A tree that looks at God all day, because it cannot run away...