Word: somerset
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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White, speaking to 1400 prominent Bostonians at two simultaneous dinners in the Statler and Somerset Hotels, said that Mr. and Mrs. Alfred St. Vrain Carpenter of Medford, Oregon, have offered "to completely underwrite a Harvard Visual Arts Center...
President Pusey and Dean Bundy will explain the Program for Harvard College to 4,000 Bostonians tonight at two large dinners to be held simultaneously at the Statler and Somerset Hotels...
Died. Monsignor Ronald Arbuthnott Knox, 69, English Roman Catholic convert and scholar; of cancer; in Somerset, England (see RELIGION...
...Monday, she meditated, and she had two hampers of dirty clothes to cope with. After her husband left for the 8:34, she put on Music for Washing and Ironing, and the suave purring of the Somerset Strings, boosted real high, drowned out the snarl of the washer. When it was time for a midday snack, she returned to the built-in record cabinet and selected Music for Gracious Living and Music for Expectant Mothers (her second child was on the way). Late in the afternoon it clouded over, and she barely had time to slip on Music...
...involving a Greek who follows a philosophical system called "Selectivist," "really an anti-system [containing the best points of] democratic, monarchic, ecclesiastic, Communist and fascist [societies]." Before the fun is over, the story introduces such British supporting players as a callow youth who wants to be "worldlywise like Mr. Somerset Maugham," bounding Newspaperman Wyvell Speen, and a goonlike consular official called Waldo Grimbley, who is delighted when Elaine Brent lands in jail, because he thinks her imprisonment may be used as "a pretext for taking over the bloody country again...