Word: pots
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...passion for gadgets ("toys for big children"), owns a collection of recording machines and a phonograph, although he has regretfully given them up as aids to music teaching ("The student plays, then you play back what he played, then he plays again and the hour goes to pot"). Between teaching at the Moscow Conservatory, making records, editing violin music for the government publishing company and brooding about chess games. Oistrakh sometimes finds leisure to make music with his violinist son Igor, 24, and his wife Tamara, an amateur pianist. And whenever he can, he places himself before the phonograph, waving...
February 4, at Dartmouth; Feb. 6, Bean Pot Tourney at Garden; Feb. 11, at Brown; Feb. 14, Williams at Watson; Feb. 18, at Princeton; Feb. 22, Tufts at Watson; Feb. 25, Boston College at Arena; Feb. 28, Northeastern at Watson...
...incidentally furnished the germ of a healthy conservative philosophy, now appearing on the national scene. This fall, however, the Chairman of the News has published such stirring calls to battle as "Welcome Parents", "Blood Needed," and "A Word On Cheering" (the last begins, "Cheering at Yale has gone to pot...
...popular form of gambling on golf, in which players are auctioned off to the highest bidder, all payments going into a pot that is split be tween "owners" of the winners...
...drastic boost in purchase tax, mostly on necessaries. Ironing boards, pot scourers, pastry boards, kitchen scales and shopping baskets, untaxed for the last nine years, will henceforth pay 30%. Items formerly taxed at 25%, e.g., bicycles and toothpaste, will now pay 30%; those at 50%, e.g., cars, TV sets and refrigerators, will...