Word: rand
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Daley '27, president of the Harvard Club of Andover, will serve as Chief Marshal of the alumni at the 1952 Commencement, William M. Rand '09, president of the Alumni Association, announced last week...
...heavy with literary references, the play started out merely as a blend of Rand McNally with the Five Foot Shelf. But The Grand Tour was easier to take with no plot at all than with the one it acquired. It closed after eight performances, an example of what happens when an established playwright won't face the fact that he has nothing...
...typical summer weather last week as the South African gliding meet began on the broad plateau at Baragwanath. All morning thick cumulus clouds built up in the hot, dry air over the Rand. At noon, Swiss Engineer René Comte folded his wiry frame into the cramped, rubber-cushioned cockpit of his sleek Moswey (Buzzard) IV glider, fitted the bubble canopy in place and took off, towed by a sturdy little Tiger-Moth. With good luck he hoped to fly to Bloemfontein, 200 miles away...
...Washington, a few with long memories recognized Edith Dahl, who, fourteen years ago, had led a successful tabloid campaign (with pleas and a picture to General Franco) for the release of her aviator husband Harold E. ("Whitey") Dahl from a Spanish prison. She was now supporting fan-dangling Sally Rand as a comic violinist in a northeast Washington nightclub. What was Whitey doing? Edith had no idea...
...Rand is prominent for his work in Canada on legal relations between the government and business and has formed much of the policy in this field through his court decisions...