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Dates: during 1950-1959
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After this, a straw vote will be taken, and then those who have signed their names to the speakers list will be given the chance to express their opinions. Non-signers will have to wait their turn. Those who are against the executive resolution may speak again, if a move to vote on the question fails. In all but a few cases, all votes will be done by roll call...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Council Plans Improvement Of Efficiency | 9/30/1957 | See Source »

...merchants pay the club a commission for handling the bills of member students. Eugene Dreyfus of Chez Dreyfus claimed however, that the 30-day wait until the club sends out a student's bill and pays the merchants made the organization "not a very favorable item...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: New Credit Club Enables Students To Pay Monthly | 9/30/1957 | See Source »

...conclusion after a summer vacation hiking around England, Scotland and Wales on a tight budget with a rucksack on her back, stopping at 70?-a-night youth hostels that "had just cold water and a wooden tub, and some had just one faucet, so that we had to wait outside in the rain for our turn to get washed." Gushed Sandra: "It was great...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Sep. 23, 1957 | 9/23/1957 | See Source »

...Sparring partners put on a fair imitation of Basilio's brawling style while Sugar put on a fair imitation of a man who knows how to defend himself but sees no point in overexertion. "The roar of the crowd will give him a spark," promised Manager Gainford. "Just wait till Sugar hears the crowd...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: The Roar of the Crowd | 9/23/1957 | See Source »

...Meantime still another ad began appearing in newspapers in U.S. cities: "Student of Anglo-American relations is anxious to know what qualities are most disliked in the British . . ." It proved to be the work of the London Daily Mirror's waspish Columnist Cassandra (William Connor), who could hardly wait to return from his vacation to see what the postman had brought. One of the papers carrying his ad, the Washington Post and Times Herald, published its own reply: "The British are archaic. They cling to worn-out practices. They profess to see virtue in . . . training for public service...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Ads Across the Sea | 9/16/1957 | See Source »

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