Word: tripped
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Beyond meeting the needs of four-fifths of the University, the plan is completely fair to those who do not choose to participate. Those students who have what they consider adequate coverage already can decline to pay the insurance fee by taking an easy trip to the Hygiene Building--if they are in the College or the Graduate School of Arts and Sciences--or to their respective deans, if they are in other graduate schools. Students must make their decisions quickly--within two weeks of fall registration. Members of the Department of Hygiene are ready to discuss comparative policies with...
...trip, which carried the group within 150 miles of the Arctic Circle claimed the life of 36-year-old Arthur Moffat, adventurer and lecturer. He died of shock and exposure after being hurled into the icy waters of the Dubawnt River, as the party neared the end of an 87-day expedition...
...Adenauer was grim and weary. "I think it was the longest trip I ever made," he told a confidant, and he did not sound much like the Chancellor who had left six days before with an air of confident self-sufficiency and diplomatic strength. To reporters he talked almost like a man with something to apologize for. "Take into consideration that the Soviet Union covers one-sixth of the earth's surface . . ." he said. "The conference was overshadowed by the memories of the last war.* It was not like other conferences. Passions, not rule of logic, played the predominant...
Diplomatic Trip. Pibulsonggram also abolished press censorship. This enabled Bangkok newspapers to report that Pao's police had just made an unprecedented haul of 20 tons of contraband opium, and that government rewards paid out for the tip amounted to $1,000,000. Again, no body was arrested. Questioned at the Premier's next press conference, Police Chief Pao could not satisfactorily explain what had happened to the confiscated opium or to the $1,000,000 reward...
...hour TV version of Thornton Wilder's The Skin of Our Teeth, peripatetic Musi-comedienne Mary Martin flew to Jamaica to rehearse with Noel Coward for CBS's Ford Star Jubilee to be telecast next month, meanwhile telling one and all of her projected winter trip with husband Richard Halliday to the remote state of Goias, in Brazil. The spot she is dreaming about is 14° south of the equator, 600 miles from the coast, 2,500 ft. up a mountain on a lush plateau full of monkeys, birds and wild flowers, where the temperature ranges from...