Word: understood
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Carney, who was in charge of the ends during the 1927 season, will not return to his duties next fall. His successor has not as yet been definitely named, but it is understood that the appointment will be announced in the very near future...
With him traveled his more-than-pretty daughter, Mlle. Marie Antoinette Claudel,* blonde, blue-eyed, ready to pass from jeune fille to grande dame. Doubtless she would find New Orleans, where gallantry is understood, more enchanting than Washington, where flattery keeps its net mended to capture the mayflies of gossip so important to political life. She would share with him the warm friendliness of a sort of homecoming, but in not quite the same blissful passivity as he, Paul Claudel, poet...
...name "Toc H" has an interesting and rather odd origin. During the War, when it was necessary to signal the name "Talbot", it was found difficult to make it or "Tal" understood "Toc", which has a more definite and sharp sound, was used as the solution of the problem The name has remained, and is that by which the society is known the world over...
...Alan Richardson Sweezy '29, of Englewood, N. J., as chairman of the Student Advisory Committee for next ear was announced last night by w. g. Saltonstall '28, president of the Student Council, Although definite plans for next year's Student Advisory work have not yet been formulated, it is understood that radical changes will be made in the present system...
...Loveday-such was not her "lay." As she explained to a friend (not her mother, who would never have understood), "I'm not a humbug; . . . I say all open and sunny: What I really want is for you to give me a good time. ... In return I'll keep company with you!-literally. . . . They can judge, then, if my company's worth it. What's to prevent them running? . . . It's the same high seas and black flag...