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Almost as much money is spent in spreading sand on the walks and later in clearing it away...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Show Men Can Tackle Any Bilizzard | 1/16/1951 | See Source »

...hardly necessary to say that I am consumed with envy for all college students, particularly Harvard Men. From the Siberia of these United States, camp Polk, Louisiana, I salute You All. Surrounded by playful armadilloes, malevolent coral snakes, sand, rain, mud and Okies, I languish, forgotten and ignored. Quite seriously, though, the New Army is no better than any other previous one. My considered advice to everyone who has not come under the arm-garters of our communal Uncle Sam is to raise hell until the axe falls. It is not a funny axe, nor is it a funny Army...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Notes From Underground | 1/11/1951 | See Source »

...season's first performance of Faust last week, Met-goers saw how much Director Tudor has accomplished. Even for the enthusiasts (others regard any ballet in opera as sand in the spinach), the answer was: not very much...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: A Bit Higher | 12/25/1950 | See Source »

...Their "sand" color, Heaman explained brings out the natural color of the Food and makes it more appetizing...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Circular Food Trays Due for Trial Soon in Seven House Dining Halls | 12/15/1950 | See Source »

Heaman says that his trays will be "sand-colored, bring out the natural color of the food." We are pleased to see that Heaman at least based his decision on a good working knowledge of the color of a meals...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Revolution in Trays | 12/15/1950 | See Source »

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