Word: weekending
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Your Feb. 15 story about Sydney's welcome to the Queen . . . sounded as if it had been written by a jaundiced remittance man who had spent his money from home on an inglorious lost weekend and was suffering . . . Sydney's welcome was admittedly noisy and uninhibited, but the spirit of the welcome was a gay and happy greeting . . . The Queen and the Duke of Edinburgh may have found our welcome tiring but not tiresome, as you pointedly suggest. Doubtless, there were far too many official functions and politicians and too much heat, but we are not quite...
After this weekend's tourney, the only remaining competition for the wrestles will be the N.C.A.A. tournament at the University of Oklahoma on March...
Flanders said he could not give a definite date for the speech until be had checked with his office, but that it would probably be on a weekend...
...Crimson entries in the National Intercollegiate Squash Championships held at Hanover over the weekend were eliminated before the semifinals...
...requests for special treatment of Private Schine poured in from McCarthy's office. Whether or not Cohn's badgering was effective. Schine led the life of a golden boy at Fort Dix, N.J. Under the pretext of having work to do for McCarthy, Private Schine got extra weekend passes and after-hours passes during his recruit training. Reports reached the Army that Schine's "investigating" work was often conducted at his penthouse apartment in New York's Waldorf Towers, and at such niteries as the Stork Club and "21." At camp, Schine's name only...