Word: stepping
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...among commuters as among residents the College would change the emphasis from "freshman commuters" to "commuting freshmen." No longer would a man be able to spend four years at Harvard wholly in the society of the Boston-oriented, and the problem of the commuter at Harvard might be one step nearer solution. Harold L. Burstyn...
...commuting is to be an "economy model" rather than a second-rate form of the Harvard education, it must become a part of the College rather than a sideline: really integrating commuters into the Freshman year would be a major step in this direction...
...third case, both man and wife were recurrent alcoholics, but always out of step: when he drank, she swore off; when he gave it up, she tippled-each partner getting a vicarious satisfaction and feeling of superiority from the other's drinking to the point of incapacity. "Alcoholism tends to preserve such marriages," said Dr. Browne. His prescription : psychiatric treatment for both partners...
...Anderson took an unorthodox step: instead of setting a rate on a single issue of short-term securities, the Treasury this week will auction off $3.5 billion in such notes to see what the buyers will pay. Then it will set the rate on a $1.8 billion short-term issue. Anderson tried no long-term bond, simply because the Treasury can not get an interest rate high enough (i.e., above 4¼% ) to sell it. Publicly, the Treasury is keeping a stiff lip. Privately, it trembles...
This one race changed the complexion of the meet, and the Crimson never seriously threatened, although it performed brilliantly. Captain Albie Gordon ran one of the best races of his career, a 48.1 440, but he lost by a step to Yale's Jim Stack, who set a meet mark with his 48.0 clocking. Crimson sophomore Frank Yeomans' 9.8 performance in the 100 was good only for a second to Bulldog Steve Snyder...