Word: welched
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...have convinced the actors that the tongue is swifter than the ear, so that by misdirecting the audience with frenzied gestures, meanwhile speeding through lines, they might hide the fact that the dialogue makes no pretense at being funny. The women, including Barbara Poses, Patricia Rosenwald, and Marilyn Welch succeed better than the men, but it's hard to fool a whole audience for three acts...
...Alton, Ill. (pop. 32,176), Paul S. Cousley, local president of the Community group, said, "The few complaints we've had have come from merchants who think we're sometimes getting a little too longhair." In Chillicothe, Mo. (pop. 8,649), Owsley Welch had the same report: "If we have a criticism it's that the programs are usually a little heavy for Chillicothe." In Streator, Ill. (pop. 16,442), Linden Mulford laid it down: "All we have in Streator is middle-class people, and if you give them all longhair stuff, you'll find only...
...advisers are: George A. Brownell '19, former air force brigadier general; William A. M. Burden '27, former assistant Secretary of Commerce for aviation; John C. Cooper of the Princeton Institute for Advanced Study; Harold Jones, former member of the Civil Aeronautics Board; and L. Welch Pogue, former chairman of the Civil Aeronautics Board...
...Coit Oilman, Hopkins' first president (1876-1901), the university grew mightily. Lord Kelvin, Lord Bryce and William James were among its distinguished lecturers, Woodrow Wilson and Philosopher Josiah Royce among those who worked for its Ph.D. The medical school, with its famous four-Sir William Osier, William H. Welch, William S. Halsted and Howard A. Kelly-was for years the best in the U.S. Other campuses followed the Hopkins in emphasizing advanced research. Even Harvard's imperious Charles W. Eliot had to concede that "the graduate school of Harvard University . . . did not thrive until the example of Johns...
...women of Athens, storm-center of the movement and scene of the play, confine themselves to a single building to emphasize their self-imposed sacrifice. A few of the more resourceful, like Calonice (Marilyn Welch '51), manage to sneak out, but Myrrhine (Joanna Brown '52) withstands the pleas of her frantic husband (James F. O'Neil...