Word: nine
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...warning came after an increase in university milk drinking since the limitation on milk consumption in the dining halls was abolished. Dr. John W. Ewell, assistant professor of Medicine, became alarmed after hearing of a student who drank nine glasses of milk per meal. He made the warning after an ailing Yalie had to have a kidney stone removed...
...that European countries repay on their Marshall Plan loans; European countries would kick in amounts equal to 20% of their repayments to the U.S. Estimated total available: $100 million a year. In addition, private capital would be encouraged to join in. To manage the fund, the Italians suggested a nine-man international board to be chaired by a representative from...
...gave birth to a daughter weighing a trifle over six pounds. The mother took no anesthetic, and the five-hour labor was entirely normal; so was the child, except that it was perhaps a month premature. Not normal: the mother's age. She was herself a child of nine years, seven months, 28 days. Only a few months ago she wore white cardboard wings and played an angel in the third-grade play at school...
...picked the name Adastra, which Alma McCormick loosely translates as "the sky's the limit." They leased a two-story house on Division Street, persuaded fathers to donate equipment and mothers to help with the secretarial work, finally opened last fall with 13 children aged 3½ to nine. By last week the McCormicks had enough children on their waiting list to assure them of an enrollment next term of 35, which is all Adastra can hold in its present quarters...
...report endorses reduction of PT credits for all freshmen working nine or more hours a week. In recommending this reduction, the report stressed that working students often hold scholarships subject to good academic standing, and that PT is an unnecessary expenditure of needed time...