Word: treat
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...deans of the College, over whose desks the undergraduate's social problems must pass, have themselves repudiated this double standard. They admit that the parietal rules should not be set up on this basis of age. Yet they continue to treat these rules as something sacrosanct, and the harried undergraduate has learned to regard them as immutable law. The deans have only to look about them at their brother New England colleges and at the graduate schools of their own University to discover that their problem has a solution. If social life at Harvard is to be a normal life...
Harry says seeing the Yale game last year was a real treat for him. Most of the time he has to observe the products of his Monday through Friday labors in the movies of the fracas...
Lesson. In Ionia, Mich., a thief Willis Clark had chased out of his garage returned a couple of hours later with a pistol, robbed Clark of $200, remarked virtuously: "That will teach you to treat people better...
...receipts. Although this point cannot be proven, it also cannot be contested very violently in the face of the fact that the Princeton and Yale Athletic Associations, neither of which can back a band with the reputation or box-office appeal of Harvard's, consider it worth while to treat their horn-players to several trips each season...
...passengers' lot has also been improved. When Cullman first inspected the field, he concluded that "they treat them worse than at Haifa." Waiting rooms were cleaned up, customs procedures speeded. But the passengers were still not happy enough for Cullman. At Idlewild they will have a hotel and, he hopes, a sports arena and an auditorium. By 1960 Cullman expects all three ports to be shopping and amusement centers, employing a combined total of 37,000 and earning enough from their concessionaires to pay for their own development...