Word: sheeting
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...include: "Reminder: A complete application consists of 4 copies of this form / 1 language report / 4 letters of reference / 1 certificate of health / all transcripts / 1 5x8 record card / 1 3x5 index card / 1 identification label / 5x8 card for applicant in creative and performing arts / 4 photographs / 1 information sheet / 1 5x8 State Dept. record card." (Perhaps the titles given to the last two forms on the list--actually quite innocuous--are meant to discourage SDSers and other Commie types from applying. The same unconscious desire may have led the Danforth Foundation to name the representatives of their program "Liaison...
Nonetheless, American ground troops have already vindicated the nation's need for a strong, flexible army. From the training grounds of Fort Dix, where a massive statue of a charging infantryman is respectfully known as The Ultimate Weapon, to Viet Nam where kid infantrymen moved into a solid sheet of fire last month on a single word from a platoon sergeant, Johnny Johnson's soldiers exude a new confidence. They know they...
...with all the kindliness and warmth of an Irish policeman's mother." On the walls were about 60 framed photographs of checks for large amounts. They represented awards in damage suits and clearly implied that "there is nothing like money." On the waiting-room table was "a poop-sheet of the trade organization of personal-injury lawyers. It was advertising a seminar on how to get the big verdicts." As a "plodding general practitioner," Bowman reports with tongue-in-cheek hyperbole that he learned many a practical lesson on his visit to this "arche typical" personal-injury firm...
This year, the Dudley House dining hall hired a new manager, who didn't understand the difference between the two "interhouse." He thought that the girls who ate lunch at Dudley House were part of the reciprocal "interhouse," and only had them sign the interhouse sheet for meals. Soon the word spread about this profitable confusion...
...October 25, Thomas E. Crooks '49, blaster of Dudley House, was eating lunch at the dining hall. He noticed 68 names on the interhouse sheet and not a penny's worth of coupon books...