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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Prohibition caused Delcevare King '95 to object to a quartet singing Johnny Harvard ("Drink, drink, drink, drink, and pas the wine cup free . . .) as disrespectful to the law. The glee club quickly pointed out the quarter had no connection with...

Author: By David C. D. rogers, | Title: Glee Club First to Try Classical Music | 11/19/1952 | See Source »

Someone in the Johnson Office slipped up--the hero doesn't get the girl, he gets killed--magnificently of course, but conclusively. Probably ashamed of this faux pas, RKO has not given The Lusty Men much publicity, which is regrettable...

Author: By Laurencr D. Savadovr, | Title: The Lusty Men | 10/23/1952 | See Source »

When Spaak visited Harvard last spring, he claimed that Great Britain "no vent pas" to take part in such a constitutional assembly...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Friedrich Returns; Worked ON European Constitution | 10/3/1952 | See Source »

Last week the King decided to take matters into his own hands. He fired Huy Kanthoul and appointed himself Premier. To man his new cabinet, he drafted a handful of Cambodian royalty, including (as Minister of Education) an able princess, Ping Pas Yukanthor. With the help of this "government of princes" the new Premier-King promises to clean up Cambodia within three years. At the end of that time, he plans to submit his actions to the judgment of a "people's court," with representatives of six foreign nations acting as impartial observers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CAMBODIA: Government of Princes | 6/23/1952 | See Source »

Tires & Symbols. Frenchmen and foreigners alike rely on the verdicts of Michelin; over the years, the guidebook has built up a reputation for accuracy and incorruptibility. Its motto is Pas de piston, pas de pot de vin-roughly, "No pull, no bribery." Not a line of paid advertising is carried on its pages...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TRAVEL: Tourist's Bible | 4/28/1952 | See Source »

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