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Courtney Smith of the Rhodes Scholarship Committee announces that only applicants from Harvard, Yale, and Princeton would be considered in future competitions. "Preference will, of course, be given to Harvard students," he adds. West Point goes into a pout and cancels all classes in Rhodesmanship. A communique from President Pusey to Yale President Griswold reading "5 gets you 7 we win again this year!" is discovered by reporters. In a revival of national faith during the Christmas season effigies of Santa Claus are nailed on crosses all acros the land. Oh yes, The Third World War Will Not Take Place...
...Plaza Hotel with her nanny, dog Weenie and turtle Skipperdee. Two years ago her devoted biographers, Nightclub Comic Kay Thompson and Illustrator Hilary Knight, described how she cut a rug at Maxim's in Paris. In this, her fourth appearance, Eloise dons raccoon coat and diplomatic pout to travel to Moscow, where Mommy has some vague connections with Americanski Embassyski. And here is the thing of it, as she would say: never before have those Red squares been exposed to anyone as hip as Eloise...
...sweetie," we whimper, "most of the Boston stuff seems eventually to come to the U.T." In reply the ladies then go into a grim, tooth-grinding pout, and usually get their...
...altitude ceiling" in the air corridors. Next day the Russian "warning" was backed down to a simple statement that air collisions with Russian planes might result, added: "But that does not mean that any American aircraft would be molested or attacked." Finally Moscow got around to a diplomatic pout that the U.S. was trying to "prejudice" the forthcoming Foreign Ministers meeting...
...Hugh offered to bet $500 that he could beat anybody in Hollywood to the draw, War Hero Murphy upped the ante to $2,500 and demanded live ammunition for the test. Hugh did not press the matter. "Most of these fellows are gigantic babies," says a TV director. "They pout, they sulk, they demand attention...