Word: townes
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Back at work and glowing with good will, Harry Truman wanted the balky members of the 81st Congress to know he was ready to talk things over at any time. To make sure he would be there to greet all callers, he canceled his four out-of-town dates for April-a speech at a Massachusetts Institute of Technology convocation, a trip to receive an honorary law degree at Boston College, a speech at the U.N.'s cornerstone-laying ceremony, a dinner for Israel's President Chaim Weizmann in Manhattan. Reporters at his press conference suggested that this...
...Metropolitan Opera is back in town, and Harvard men are again signing for walk-on parts at $1 a night. Each evening about 20 students don tights and helmets, push onto a crowded stage, and burble background noises. The Crimson sent a reporter to the scene for an eyewitness report of their activities...
Where are the editors of these books? Have Messrs. Lowis and Foster of the '47-'48 Album disappeared from the surface of the earth? Is editor Paul of the '46 volume still operating, or has he, like the members of his staff, left town? It would be pretty funny if the '49 Album beat them both--except for us, who deposited our ten-dollar bills with these poltroons one, two, and even three years ago. Robert W, Morgan '46 Monroe S. Singer '47 Jay K. Weiss...
Both Lyons and Barth agreed that a job on a small town newspaper, if it can be obtained upon graduation from college, is preferable to a year at a graduate school of journalism...
...Belmont Town Team, of which McCurdy is a member, edged out the Saint Alphonsus team 75 to 73 in the tournament finals held yesterday in the Somerville High School gym. Twelve teams took part in the tournament, which started a week and a half...