Word: nods
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...plaque in Memorial Church has received the final nod from the Saltonstall Committee charged with recommending a memorial for the University's World War II dead...
Last October, the Committee rejected the plan as too costly, and gave a tentative nod to a $700,000 program of scholarships and a plaque. A large group of young alumni banded together to express its approval of the activities center, and successfully stimulated additional alumni interest. The Alumni Bulletin also came out for a large-scale memorial. At its next meeting on February 29, the Saltonstall Committee recognized alumni sentiment. It lent preliminary approval to a $750,000 scheme for an auditorium attached to Memorial Hall and meeting rooms in the building's basement--all in addition...
...Light Blue is expected to be in top physical shape for the Harvardmen in the first game of the series since 1901. Little will have the "Goal Dust Twins," Gene Rossides and Lou Kusserow, starting at the quarterback and fullback positions with Billy Olson and Jack Nork getting the nod at the halves...
Divorced. By Jane Wyman, 34, button-nosed cinemactress (The Yearling, The Lost Weekend) who recently got the nod for having "the loveliest legs in the U.S.": third husband Ronald Reagan, 36, cinemactor (The Voice of the Turtle); after 8½ years of marriage, two children; in Los Angeles...
...Bibi is as much a part of Florence as the Pitti Palace-and, to the art world, as widely known. For almost 50 years "B.B." has been an authority respected above all others. Millionaire collectors have sought him out for merely an approving nod of some new purchase-and paid well for the nod. His theories on tactile values have become a part of the stock in trade of art experts and connoisseurs. His meticulous researches into Italian masters have influenced a whole generation's tourist guides and scholars' volumes...