Word: wishfulness
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...erroneously reported that Los Angeles youth had invented a fascinating custom-taking off its shoes at dances. ... I wish to claim the honor for the people to whom I think it rightfully belongs-Minneapolis' own West High School. I started at West in the fall of 1943, and during my three years at West I danced shoeless at almost every dance. As did many others...
...convention had become a "Doodlebug of Confusion." He promptly added to the confusion himself. With one eye on the hundreds of millions the U.S. had spent on bases in Newfoundland, he proposed that a third delegation be sent to Washington to "inform the . . . U.S. of the convention's wish to learn the [U.S.] Government's attitude on federal union of Newfoundland with...
...certain matters. Patterson snapped: "If you'd quit sitting on a life raft in the Pacific all your life you'd understand these things. We discussed them at our last meeting." Rickenbacker whipped back: "Yes, and it's little sonovabitches like you that make me wish I was back there...
Yardling members of the Debate Council or the Union Debating Society who wish to take part in the Freshman debate against Yale should attend a tryout session at 7:30 o'clock Thursday in the Union North Common Room, William C. Murphy 1L, in charge of Union Debating, announced last night...
...including Classics, Greek, Latin, and Classics and a Related Literature or Subject. Minimum requirements in the first three areas are six courses, or seven for Honors. The field of Classics and a Related Literature by Subject (i.e., English, French, German, Fine Arts, History, Philosophy) is intended for men who wish to combine the study of an ancient language with some modern subject, and stipulates at least two courses in the Classics...