Word: weekending
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Rare is the urban man of the 20th century who has not dreamed of a return to a life more innocent and less complicated. A weekend of fishing will answer for some. Others dream of a chicken farm when the annuity begins to pay off. The lucky ones actually buy an island in the Caribbean or off the coast of Maine. But they seldom stick it out. For the tragedy of the modern Robinson Crusoe is that he cannot seem to shake off the hold of modern life. Was primitive man really happier? Is contemporary civilization really a flop...
Malott attempted over the weekend to appease his critics by extending the "hospitality of the campus" to Paul H. Butler, Chairman of the Democratic National Committee. Although Butler has sent no reply, local leaders agree that Malott's offer is "too little and too late...
Former University educator and famed author and humanitarian Rollo W. Brown died in Cambridge this weekend at the age of 76. He was a central figure in the cultural and intellectual life of this area for over a third of a century...
...Weekend victories for Princeton and Yale kept both teams tied at the top of the Ivy League football standings, each with two games won and none lost. Harvard, winning over Cornell in its only League game, rested in third place. Wins Losses Points For-Against Princeton 2 0 73-0 Yale 2 0 53-21 Harvard 1 0 32-7 Dartmouth 1 1 21-21 Pennsylvania 1 1 14-41 Brown 1 2 29-34 Cornell 0 1 7-32 Columbia...
Harvard varsity and freshman sailing teams won two meets and placed fourth in another over the weekend. Hanson Robbins of Harvard was high point man in the Oberg Trophy regatta held at Tufts Friday...