Word: summered
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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This evening's show is a benefit performance planned by the Ski Club to raise money for the skiing team, which was removed from the lists of University-subsidized sports by an H.A.A. decision last summer...
After two years of upcreep, the Federal Government's consumer price index leveled out last summer, even slipped downward a little in August under the delayed drag of the recession. Last week the Bureau of Labor Statistics announced that in October the ups and downs averaged out and the index held steady for the second month in a row at the August level of 123.7 (the 1947-49 average = 100). Up: new cars, women's and girls' clothing, rents, medical care, cooking gas, fresh vegetables, beef, milk. Down: house furnishings, men's and boys' clothing...
...University of the Sacred Heart (though she is not a Roman Catholic). She wrote her thesis on The Forsyte Saga, insisted on typing every one of the 100 pages herself rather than spend any of her meager ($2.78 a month) allowance on a typist. As recently as last summer, she wrote her mother: "I do not believe commoners should be united with the imperial family...
Playhouse 90 (CBS, 9:30-11 p.m.). All kinds of traumatic competition in a summer camp, as four of the kiddies, egged on by vicariously ambitious parents, gouge in the clinches, vying for end-of-season laurels...
...career in the foreign service or in the Berlitz school, he feels that going through the routine steps of learning another language is nothing but a crashing bore. If I really want to learn another language, he can say, I can go over to France or Germany, spend a summer there, and by the time I get back, I will be able to speak rings around my less fortunate companions in French...