Word: weekending
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...bubble in Bender's right lung has kept him hospitalized since Saturday. Doctors at first believed the wound a serious one, but they now hope to release Bender this weekend...
...Henderson soon became an authority on the Arab world. He returned to Washington in 1945 to head the office of Near Eastern and African Affairs. When the British Cabinet decided to pull out of Greece, Henderson went to work immediately with his staff and, in a round-the-clock weekend, drafted a plan of aid to Greece and Turkey which emerged as the Truman Doctrine...
...Crimson Yacht Club finished eighth out of a field of 12 in Schell Trophy competition over the weekend. The Trophy Race, which is the fall season's most important two-crew event for New England, was won by M.I.T., who edged out Navy, the defending champion...
...starts well--Herrera's cover, although evidently designed for Dartmouth weekend distribution, is well drawn and attracting, and the insurance advertisement parody on the inside cover is probably the funniest contribution. From there, however, the issue trails into a succession of three attempts at movie satire. The attempts satirize only themselves. The other prose rises above this level but once. Fletcher's The Ghost is somewhat ill-conceived, but nonetheless well-executed, and his style precurses a Renaissance in 'Poon wit. Any such revival, however, is stifled by the inclusion of a piece titled As Maine Goes. Evidently the editors...
Students who plan to go to Princeton next weekend had better stock up on liquor before they leave for the game. Princeton may be dry when they get there...