Word: strause
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Said an Eversharp bigwig: "Dealers are killing us, screaming and tearing us apart for more ball-point pens." That was just eleven months ago. Last week it looked as if Eversharp had gotten another kind of tearing-apart. Board Chairman Martin L. Straus reported that his company (which had had to borrow $3,000,000 to carry it through) had closed its fiscal year with a $3,416,985.23 deficit. The trouble: ball pens...
These and later applicants from outside the College will be housed in the Yard, and if necessary, in Adams House. Grays, Hollis, Holworthy, Lionel, Massachusetts, and Straus Halls will all be converted into women's dorms for the summer...
...elders envious. Second-chair critics, who attend dozens of recitals a year and stoically put up with a lot of willing but perfunctory performers, found themselves using first-chair words of praise. "One searches his memory in vain," wrote the New York Times's Noel Straus, "for another so richly endowed with all of the factors that make for extraordinary and completely satisfying piano playing...
Eliot House, point leader in the Straus Trophy contest, seems paradoxically uninterested in the river races, having organized no team or definite plans...
...high command meeting this afternoon will determine most of the schedules for the competition, which may decide the Straus Trophy winner...