Word: proctor
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Peace! Peace! Where can we find peace?" Shouldering through the crowd at the door came a stocky man in a khaki jacket wearing a pistol in a shoulder holster. Following him were a woman in a peasant kerchief and a small girl. In a front pew, severe-looking Gifford Proctor, a business executive, demanded: "Who comes to this house of God seeking peace...
...Gifford Proctor protested: "But if you're caught here, all of us will go to jail," and others rose to argue pro and con. Suddenly a high cry of anguish broke into the dialogue. "We'll take them in! We'll save them, won't we, Mother?" shrilled five-year-old Kim Sanders. His mother shushed him, and the talk went...
After a while Gifford Proctor changed his mind. "You'll save us?" asked Sam Lawrence. "No." said Gifford quietly, "it's we who will be saved." The "Hungarians" were hustled off behind the altar then, and the people in St. Matthew's raised their Christmas voices in Gloria in Excelsis...
Irving S. K. Chin 2L, 8 Prescott's popular proctor, felt that his charges "have adjusted pretty well." He considered the "quality of the people here different," and praised the dorm for being "as close to a fraternity type of arrangement as you can get." Chin has arranged a dance for Saturday night, and plans to use all the downstairs rooms for the event...
...even within the privacy of her own room, however, can a Radcliffe girl do exactly as she pleases without regard to others. Although her roommate might not mind how sloppy she is, the Cliffe-dweller can't escape the eagle eye of the proctor who comes around for a weekly inspection. And under no circumstances can she keep an alcoholic beverage in her room...