Word: unpreparedness
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Sometimes the school is so unprepared for the unexpected gift that the donor almost gets away. In 1959, for example, Karl D. Umrath, a retired cash-register salesman, rang up the switchboard operator at St. Louis' Washington University one Saturday morning and told her that he wanted to give...
But their free and easy public behavior, said Greenson, does not lead to private satisfaction. And the blame, he said, should be placed largely on the parents. They are overanxious for their children to be popular; they urge them to date early, at a time when they are emotionally unprepared...
Cambridge's response was not long in coming. City Manager Joseph A. DeGuglielmo '29 fired off an angry letter to President Pusey asking that the game be henceforth barred from Harvard Stadium. Four days later, it was reported that Boston school officials had blamed the riot on a band of...
Though long expected, word of his retirement caught Wall Streeters unprepared. Throughout almost all the long postwar bull market, Funston has been the symbol and champion of the New York Stock Exchange's Corinthian-columned citadel, a man who helped change its image from that of a clubby, tricky...
FAMILY AFFAIR (CBS, 9:30-10 p.m.). A globe-trotting bachelor (Brian Keith) and his urbane valet (Sebastian Cabot) become unprepared parents to the bachelor's orphaned twin nieces and nephew.