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...this week, the Houses will be able to function as small New England colleges, fraternity houses, and the other collegiate socal units, instead of intellectual centers. The All-College Spring Weekend will begin on Friday evening and will continue as a three-day, semi-formal party...
Indivisible Halves. Davies, a onetime California Standard vice president, knew that MacPherson, another Socal veteran, was the right man to do his drilling. MacPherson was already running Aramco's operations, had the biggest oil job in the Middle East. But MacPherson, feeling hemmed in by remote-control corporate rule, took Old Friend Davies' offer. English-born MacPherson first got to know the Middle East when he served in General Allenby's Palestine army in World War I. Meanwhile Pacific Western Oil's* J. Paul Getty bought up the other half of the Neutral Zone...
...problematical whether the six selected prodigies will be happy in their collegiate surroundings. Their physical limitations will restrict their participation in athletics and at college socal functions they will feel hopelessly out of place. Forced to assume an air of deference their more mature classmates, they will in consequence suffer a loss of self-confidence...
...Mates and Pilots. ¶ The President let it be known that he would not approve of extending the coastwise shippings laws to the Philippines on the ground that it would bring restrictions on shipping similar to those inflicted by Great Britain on American colonies before the Revolution. ¶The socal whirl became more dervish-like. The President and Mrs. Coolidge attended a dinner given by Secretary of War and Mrs. Weeks, one of a series of ten given by various members of the Cabinet. The guests included the Presidents of Yale and Brown Universities, Under Secretary of State Philipps...
There has been a constantly growing feeling for some years, that the Pierian has ceased to be the representative orchestra of Harvard University, and is maintained more for socal ties than for the advancement of orchestral music. A perusal of any three consecutive lists shows that a number of men sever connections with the orchestra after a membership of one year or less. If its prime object is to give the players orchestral experience, why is it that practically only one programme was given the whole year? How was it that even then at many concerts some of the wind...