Word: shops
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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WASHINGTON, Nov. 18--Adlai E. Stevenson set up shop in the State Department today, apparently unruffled by some bipartisan sniping at his decision to help President Eisenhower strengthen the Atlantic Alliance. The former Illinois governor met for 1 1/2 hours with Secretary of State Dulles. Stevenson pronounced the session "very encouraging...
...frustration and discontent is generated. This was best expressed by a native who said bitterly to me, "I'd rather be a lamp-post in New York than the governor of this whole damned island." This sort of ambition can be seen as well in the plaintive glances into shop windows...
Charles W. Schoenman 3L came with 8 yards of guessing the correct yardage, but missed the final score by one point. Schoenmen won a $5.50 meal ticket from Elsie's. Other winners were Bruce Denny-Brown '60, four free haircuts from Harvard Barber Shop; John Harte '61, two free LP records from The Turntable; John S. Hammond '59, free cleaning of a suit every week until Christmas vacation from the Gold Coast and Morris Kesselman of Brookline, a 4x5 in. color transparency from Ferranti-Dege...
...taken a second wife. In Egypt and Lebanon, Turkey and Syria-where for centuries the life of a woman was described proverbially as "from the womb of her mother to the house of her father, from there to the house of her husband, from there to the tomb"-women shop veilless in the markets, dance in nightclubs, train as nurses, drive cars unescorted, even vote. In the last ten years, Islam's women have achieved a greater change in status than in the preceding ten hundred...
...depressed 1930 Grace got a bonus of $1,623,000 for 1929. In the mid '30s Grace, with U.S. Steel, led the industry's opposition to the unionization of workers and to the New Deal. He waged a loud battle against Social Security and the closed shop...