Word: senior
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...early ruled out marriage for fear that it would interfere with his dreams. Born in Baghdad, the son of a lower-middle-class family, Kassem graduated from the Royal Military College in 1934, fought with distinction in the Palestine war, and over the years won regular promotions. At senior officers' school at Devizes in southwestern England, his classmates nicknamed him "the snake charmer" because of his ability to argue them into undertaking improbable courses of action in field problems. (He once got the members of his team to send hypothetical tanks off to the left flank, though everyone knew...
...driving endurance records -26 hours from Ohio State, 27 from Carlisle, Pa.'s Dickinson College-are too buoyant and too broke to worry about being shut out of hotspots. They require only beer and the beach. "It's not that we drink so much," one Notre Dame senior explained sudsily. "It's just that we drink all the time." Cops check identification as carefully as they can, but there were few students in the last fortnight who did not have some sort of paper asserting that they were 21. The owner of a joint called Porky...
...plans, more generous unemployment benefits. But the big firecracker that is sure to set up a ringing in management's ears is a share-the-work plan to reduce the dangers of unemployment by giving each worker a three-month vacation with pay every five years; when the senior workers go off, younger men will fill in. Says McDonald: the idea will create 30,000 new jobs in the industry at a cost of only about 12? an hour...
Below Bowditch, the present singles alignment has junior Tim Gallwey, whom Bowditch beat in a test match during the spring vacation trip at number two, with Weld playing third. Junior Fred Vinton is at fourth singles and pairs with Gallwey at second doubles. Lemann and senior Bill Wood, the sixth singles man, make up the third doubles pair...
...captain, Jim Herscot, and first-stringer John Baldwin weakened the Crimson defense considerably, but a fairly good showing during the spring trip has brightened the outlook. Bron Thayer, Lanny Keyes and Ed Tarlov are slated to start Saturday's game with the Boston Lacrosse Club, while Mike Adair, a senior beginning his first season of lacrosse here, has also been bidding for a spot in the lineup...