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...previous dances have been held in the Agassiz Living Room, and there is no reason for breaking the tradition, Jordan claimed. Dean Mildred P. Sherman transmitted Jordan's decision to the prom committee...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Jordan Rules Out Somerset as Site For 'Cliffe Prom | 1/29/1949 | See Source »

Luretta Davis, president of the class of '49, stated last night that "the seniors would love to have their spring prom at the Somerset too, but don't have the funds...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Jordan Rules Out Somerset as Site For 'Cliffe Prom | 1/29/1949 | See Source »

...open date allowing for the possibility or the first sophomore or junior prom since the war appeared in the InterHouse Dance Committee's spring term open house dance schedule last night. Represented on the committee for the first time were the sophomore and junior classes and the Crimson...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Committee Votes '50, '51, Dances; First Since War | 1/13/1949 | See Source »

...Prom King Politics. Plainly, Wisconsin 1948 is a transitional generation, half in and half over the G.I. era. "Politics" to many a Wisconsin student is once more coming to mean the election of Junior Prom King, instead of Harry Truman. Before the November elections, Bob LaFollette, 22-year-old grandson of "Old Bob," made speeches for MacArthur; there were about a dozen avowed campus Marxists, and even one Dixiecrat. A Daily Cardinal poll showed students about evenly split between Truman and Dewey; they were also vaguely internationalist, and convinced that Russia would have to be stopped. The Cardinal, though, seemed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: The First Hundred Years | 12/27/1948 | See Source »

...spring, when he was boss in Brooklyn, he told his players he didn't want any handshaking out on the field. "I don't want any talking either ... A ball game isn't a junior prom. Do you get what I mean?" One of the players didn't. "What is a junior prom?" he asked. "You don't know what a junior prom is?" thundered Casey. "A junior prom is a prom that ain't old enough to be senior prom...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Casey of the Yanks | 10/25/1948 | See Source »

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