Word: rans
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...splits can be traced back at least to 1947, Powers said yesterday, when Marvin ran for chairman of the permanent class committee. Though Marvin was a popular First Class Marshal in 1941, a faction of the committee was opposed, for personal reasons, to his campaign in 1947. The faction boycotted the election meeting and Marvin was finally elected by Powers, Morris Yarosh '41 and several proxy votes, all of which added up to a clear majority...
...constantly walking up and down Putnam Ave. It is financial: the rents in the area are gradually rising as the housing market grows tighter. And it is political: the vote stock of the area's local politician, Walter J. Sullivan, is diminishing steadily. Eight years ago, when Sullivan first ran for the City Council, he received more than 550 votes from his home precinct. His total has now declined to under 350. Sullivan is not lazy, and it is not inattention that accounts for the difference. As one colleague notes, "he's better organized, but the votes have simply moved...
...growth of contact between the City and the University has had curious effects. The hostility has not disappeared, and it would be a mistake to assume that it is rapidly on its way out. James M. McGovern '64, a Cambridge native who ran unsuccessfully for the City Council last fall, speaks of the hostility that will probably linger on indefinitely...
...Haven Railroad ran the "Harvard Limited" and the Boston and Albany ran the "Crimson Special" to carry students down to New Haven for the varsity football game which Harvard...
...teens she scribbled stories, plays, poems-many of them sufficiently professional to be published in Seventeen and Mademoiselle. She won a scholarship to Smith, where she made straight A's. But her feelings took their revenge. At 19, after an unhappy month in New York City, she ran home to Wellesley, Mass., crawled under the front porch, hid behind a stack of kindling, and swallowed 50 sleeping pills. Three days later she was found, alive but in ghastly condition. "They had to call and call," she wrote later, "and pick the worms off me like sticky pearls...