Word: thees
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Yale will inaugurate a limited advanced standing program next fall, according to William C. DeVane, Dean of Yale College. The plan includes exemptions from distribution requirements, course credits for secondary school work, and provisions for graduation after thee years...
...fancier flights, month after month, then drop out of the repertoire when they begin to bore the men. The quartet may swing into These Foolish Things, which seems to remind them of lots of other things (including Smoke Gets in Your Eyes, Lazy River), or into Fare Thee Well, Annabelle, which begins with a polytonal fughetta and is interrupted by a hoarse dissonance that sends the whole band into a fit of laughter. The prom perennial, Stardust, is popular with Brubeck and Desmond because its stately harmonic progressions flow as smoothly as the Mississippi, allowing them freedom to improvise...
...Dear God," I prayed-all unafraid (As girls are wont to be) "I do not want a handsome man- But let him be like Thee; I do not need one big and strong, Nor one so very tall, Nor need he be some genius, Or wealthy, Lord, at all; . . . (But) let his face have character- A ruggedness of soul, And let his whole life show, dear God, A singleness of goal...
...Slade '32 took over in 1930 as drillmaster, visuals became an important part of the halftime repertoire. At about the same time, Anderson was writing the first of his famous college medleys. These met with such unqualified success that soon afterwards he took a tune from the hit Of Thee I Sing and converted it into a Crimson Wintergreen, which has since become a sort of colloquial alma mater...
...Roet, the daughter of an obscure herald. She had scarcely settled down at the court of Edward III when she was nearly raped by a dour Saxon knight. The gay John of Gaunt, Duke of Lancaster, later prominent in Shakespeare ("Live in thy shame, but die not shame with thee"), rescued Katherine and saw her safely married to the knight. But soon John, too, was panting after her. Eventually, she presented John with four bouncing bastards, who were legitimized by King and Pope in due course, after Kate's first husband and John's other wives conveniently died...