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From this array the Committee plans to select four leading possibilities and present them for the consideration of students and alumni. Then after sensing response over a five-month-odd period, thinking in terms of a final decision will begin and the Committee will slate another meeting...
...enough beds are not offered it is agreed, it will be necessary to select a man and place him in the room where occupants are presently "least inconvenienced." Before arbitrarily selecting someone, however, the Masters have offered men concerned an opportunity to choose a friend as an additional roommate...
Then Joe drove out to Lincoln Park, an amusement park seven miles out of town. There 1,500 select guests, Democrats and Republicans, sipped Martinis and Manhattans out of paper cups in a big dance hall. Then they all girded on "Joe Martin Day" aprons and addressed themselves to the corn, clams, lobsters and beer of a traditional New England clambake. Joe, an old hand at this sort of thing, expertly did away with a heap of clams and half a lobster. Licking buttery fingers, the crowd sang...
...strongest U.S. teams ever sent to the courts, Britain's tennis team knew that it had no chance to take home the Wightman Cup (for women's tennis). But there was a match to be played, and 38-year-old Captain Ted Avory, who helped select the British team, had picked the best in British tennis. U.S. spectators, taking his word for that, decided that he had also picked the best-looking...
...first forum (2) A committee chosen from those in attendance is to form another committee, composed of University and non-University groups to attempt to induce the Administration to permit use of the Yard for a Wallace rally (3) This sub-committee of the original group will help select the persons who will sit on the platform with Mr. Wallace...