Word: recessed
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...went back last weekend. Mei-ling Soong. honor student, class of '17, went to see how the campus had changed since her last May Day hoop rolling and June step singing. For Madame Chiang Kaishek, the woman Mei-ling Soong had become, the Wellesley visit was a brief recess in her U.S. tour...
...parades, ivy-planting (except in a pot) or other ceremony. Within a few weeks nearly all will be in active military service. At the same time, Yale announced that it had leased half its dormitories and a third of its classrooms to the Army Air Forces. After the Christmas recess, some 2,600 officers and men will crowd undergraduates out of many of the university's neo-Gothic houses. The Army will be packed double in the rooms of evacuated students, most of whom will squeeze in with classmates...
...first ballot, Schroeder was tied with Washington's hustling, young (35) Fred E. Baker. On the second ballot, Fred Baker jumped into the lead. Then retiring Chairman Joseph W. Martin and the Committee's pugnacious publicist, Clarence Budington Kelland, got to work. In a two-hours' recess, they preached the inevitability of compromise. When the meeting was resumed, Candidates Schroeder and Baker walked down the aisle arm in arm, simultaneously announced their withdrawal. Mr. Spangler was elected by acclamation...
...vote of the Administrative Board all upperclassmen on probation must register at the Dean's Office on the day of their last class meeting before and on their first after the Christmas recess...
...special appeal was voiced by Dean Hanford to Juniors and Seniors, and men on the Dean's List not "to abuse the rather liberal system of attendance at the time of the Christmas recess. Especially for men fearing draft before midyears, attendance is urged for the attainment of a cumulative grade to the time of their departure...