Word: seniors
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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H.M.S. Sheffield, flagship of the American Gulf & West Indies Squadron, had just done Britain's honors at the inaugural cf Venezuelan President Rómulo Gallegos. Last week, she lay at anchor off the Colombian coast, while her handsome senior officer, Vice Admiral Sir William Tennant, went inland to pay courtesy calls in Bogota. An urgent order flashed from Whitehall: proceed without delay to British Honduras. Taking Sir William aboard at historic Cartagena, the Sheffield raced northwest for Belize. Over from Jamaica, by a second order, steamed the 9,850-ton cruiser H.M.S. Devonshire with a detachment...
...portrait (e.g., for Petrillo, a foot stepping on a pile of phonograph records). Most TIME cover stories are written and edited by the regular staffs of the section in which they appear. Certain cover stories, that present special difficulties or call for a special literary skill, are written by Senior Editor Whittaker Chambers. Some Chambers cover stories: Marian Anderson, Arnold Toynbee, Rebecca West, this week's Niebuhr story...
...announcement was made, it represented only an additional step in a direction in which the College had been heading for some time. In 1905 the privilege of voluntary attendance had been extended to men on the Dean's List; in 1926 the same permission had been granted to all Seniors in good standing. The new decision extended the rule to Juniors and to Sophomores in "chiefly Junior-Senior" courses, for which even the mechanical form of attendance-taking was to be dropped...
Varsity and freshman fencing squads will seek to extend their winning records today at the Blockhouse against strong teams from M.I.T and Worcester Tech. The undefeated Yardlings open this afternoon, while the senior swordsmen play tonight...
After a spell at Culver Military Academy, he went to Princeton, "so I could be in the Triangle Club." During his first summer vacation from Princeton, he joined a summer stock company that included Margaret Sullavan, James Stewart and Mildred Natwick, and he directed one play. In his senior year, he won a scholarship to the Moscow Art Theater, where he sat for eight months at the feet of the great Stanislavsky...