Word: uppers
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Your Oct. 1 cover story, speaking of Jacob Javits, noted that "on Yom Kippur, the Jewish Day of Atonement, Jewish ritual forebade his riding in a car," and he therefore "walked across a twelve-mile radius on Manhattan's Upper West Side to visit six synagogues." Your readers ought to know that the same Jewish ritual that forbids riding also forbids electioneering on Yom Kippur...
...cold that reduced his drawling dramatics to a-hoarse whisper. But the vice-presidential nominee and aides were hard put to ignore what they considered a pointed dig: the absence of New York Democratic bigwigs from the Syracuse-Rochester-Buffalo area when Kefauver made a one-day stand in upper New York state...
...effect on freshmen, commuters, and Radcliffe. In the first instance, freshmen have nothing to fear, as most of their classes are composed mainly of other Yardlings. Their classes will continue to meet in the Yard, so that neither their education nor class spirit should suffer. Freshmen who take upper level courses which have sections in the Houses can easily attend meetings at the most convenient House...
...Soccer game with the Crimson on Upper Alumni Field...
ITHACA, N.Y., Oct. 12--A veteran Cornell soccer squad will be a slight underdog when it meets a confident, tight Crimson outfit at 11:30 tomorrow morning on the Upper Alumni Field...