Word: ticket
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...dollar which the cadets are being asked to contribute is 1) for those who are going to the dance, a deposit towards the full $2.50 ticket which they will buy later, and 2) for those who are not going to the dance, a contribution to a special "reserve fund" which the AROTC is establishing this year...
...being accepted into the Advanced Course. This was the tip-off straight from the Commanding Officer. This situation shows poor psychology and logic on the part of the Air Science department. Students are actually being forced to attend the dance or at least to pay for a ticket. The detachment is only a small part of the AROTC reserve organization under the Continental Air Command. If a Harvard Cadet does not know how to dance or finds his immediate funds low, he runs a rick of being removed from the program at the end of his sophomore year. This means...
...over Japan, the defeated were slipping off the straitjacket of occupation and sliding into the comfortable kimono of freedom. Almost daily, another hotel, office building, golf course, dockyard or apartment house was reclaimed from the occupiers. The special ticket windows and the white-striped railroad cars (for occupation forces only) were on their way out. Japanese merchant vessels were allowed to fly the Japanese flag once more in foreign waters. Last week Pakistan became the seventh nation to ratify the Japanese Peace Treaty, which makes it official as soon as all seven signatures are deposited in Washington (this will probably...
...last week's game, the crowd was better behaved than on the day of the ticket sale. No one offered to kill the referees and no one screamed for the manager's scalp. If a score appeared imminent, spectators shouted a genteel, "have a go." A scoring failure was greeted with good-natured cries of "good try, lad." A finer scoring shot was rewarded with cries of "Smashing!" Arsenal scored late in the first half; in the second half, Chelsea tied it up in a melee in front of the Arsenal goal. It ended that...
...Other leaders: Novelist Richard (Native Son) Wright, Poet Langston (One Way Ticket) Hughes, Novelist Willard (We Fished All Night) Motley...