Word: vacationer
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Landhaven has no "forms" or class "years." Students graduate when progress tests convince the masters that they are ready for college. The boys get only six weeks' vacation each summer; the rest of the school year is broken into three terms, on the English model. Students and masters share...
Southern Comfort. In Annapolis, Md., the Southern Maryland Times called off all news stories in its weekly edition and sent its staff on vacation, explained that the weather was just too hot.
¶ A rush of teen-agers and women to vacation and seasonal jobs sent the Census Bureau's figures for June employment to 61,296,000-over 1,000,000 above the previous record set in July, 1947.
Man from Mississippi. Along with Garst's promotion, the Times also shuffled five other news executives around-but brought in no new faces. Most important change: amiable, Mississippi-born Assistant Managing Editor Turner Catledge, who has spent 18 of his 47 years on the Times, moved up to acting...
John L.'s .miners were ready to begin their ten-day vacation; their present contract with the mine operators expired on July 1. Meanwhile the operators' spokesman, Ezra Van Horn, had filed suits which froze the miners' welfare and pension fund and prevented its distribution. If the...