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Above both entrances to Tommy's, signs proclaim that shishkebab is the specialty of the house. Blitman goes up ot the counter and asks for shishkebab. "We're all out," says Tommy. Shishkebab is a standing joke at Tommy's. They never serve it there. Blitman orders a hamburger plate. For only 85c he gets two hamburgers, one bun, two pads of butter, lettuce and tomato, mayonnaise, and french fries. A fifteen cent coke brings the price of dinner to one dollar even...

Author: By John D. Reed, | Title: Harvard on $5 a Day | 3/24/1967 | See Source »

...Rangoon, once a great British-style city of banks and trading companies, now moves at a languid 'people's pace,' " reported Kraar. "The grand old Victorian buildings, now grubby and ghostlike, hover over wide, almost empty streets. Identical green and white signboards over nearly every shop proclaim 'People's Store'-though the Burmese people find very little indeed to buy there. Instead, they turn to the streets, where peddlers spread out on dingy cloths a weird assortment of wares, ranging from fountain pens and door hinges to toothpaste and flashlight batteries. They are much...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Burma: Some Second Thoughts | 2/17/1967 | See Source »

...students must be precocious and they must be premature. And I don't see any evil in it. Of course, I would not say that students always are right in their propositions and their criticisms, but I think it is important that they proclaim their nonconformism...

Author: By William Woodward, | Title: Latin America: Politics and Social Change | 1/11/1967 | See Source »

...Executive Council is frequently accused of being the obstructionist pawn of the state's Democratic legislative leadership. It could demonstrate independence as well as wisdom tomorrow afternoon by advising the Governor to proclaim a special session of the General Court...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A Special Session | 12/2/1966 | See Source »

Last year we applauded the University's decision to proclaim officially what students have always taken as their right: a four-day Thanksgiving holiday. Now we must report, regrettably, that the proclamation never reached Lamont Library...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Thanks | 11/28/1966 | See Source »

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