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Word: whether (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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After two relatively successful meals, the first day of a 10-day cost-cutting experiment in the Adams House Dining Hall was marred by long delays at dinner. In the first of several projects designed to determine whether the Dining Hall System can be economized, the Adams serving line was cut from five to three servers, causing the queue to back up almost to the door...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Dinner Queue Drags In Adams Experiment | 12/4/1959 | See Source »

Another alumnus has suggested that Quincy residents be allowed to vote whether the graffito should remain or be painted out. This is impossible, however, for one engaging feature of a rudely scratched inscription is that it sits there, rudely scratched, until a new wall is constructed. No, whitewashing is not the answer to Quincy's digestive problems. The graffito will have to remain untroubled, until another alumnus with a sense of humor donates a curtain to hang in front...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Indigestion and the Arts | 12/4/1959 | See Source »

...execution. Novick is especially successful in out-doing Gilbert's spoof of English attitudes, notably those toward the Orient which did so much to produce the Far-Eastern mess of the 19th Century. The chorus, which can really sing this time, is at all times a source of delight, whether they be joining in the sentimental ballad, or kicking around an imaginary chopped-off head...

Author: By Paul A. Buttenwieser, | Title: The Mikado | 12/4/1959 | See Source »

...second letter which he has written to the Bulletin to condemn the graffito, Robert L. Buell '19 suggested that Quincy House residents be invited to vote as to whether they wish the mural to remain or to be painted...

Author: By Mary ELLEN Gale, | Title: Five Alumni Express Disapproval Of Graffito in Quincy Dining Room | 12/2/1959 | See Source »

...permission is granted, Harvard would become a significant part of the scheme and would put its faith in the venture of a pioneering group. The syndicate admits that it plans frequent mention of the Harvard name, raising the question of whether Harvard, which sponsors only amateur athletics, should be connected so directly with commercial sports. Furthermore, the University could not easily deny the use of its property later to other professional groups, once it allowed the Boston team to play in the Stadium...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard and the Professionals | 12/2/1959 | See Source »

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