Word: yules
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...days we will watch the little ones burning all the Christmas trees in the gutters. Perhaps it will snow, and the flakes will cover the stumps of the 40,000,000 trees sacrificed to the Yule spirit. But even before the affair is over, we're tired of the ding-donging bells and the Christmas seals, of the Ice Show and the happy, bustling people. Santa can't even get slugged without someone getting arrested. We'll probably go back to our room on Christmas Eve, put an Elvis Presley Christmas Carol on the hi-fi set, and play...
Hubert dropped his transmission in Harvard Square, and coasted to a stop in front of the Wursthaus. The game itself was a letdown for Mary Jane, because Hubert had misspelled Yale on his ticket application, and had been informed by a Mr. Lunden that his application for Yule tickets had been rejected. They listened to the game on the car radio until the battery ran down, then walked to Hubert's room for the last half, during which Hubert attempted eight forward passes and completed none...
...annual Christmas dinner is another House tradition. Perkins lighted Lowell's Yule log this year and starred in a strictly for-men-only play. Last Saturday the House held a formal dinner-dance in honor of its silver anniversary. A new Yule log may be sitting in the fireplace waiting for another Christmas, but life in Lowell goes along unperturbed...
...tune with the Yule Spirit we'll drum for beer at the Boston Garden for college hockey. After all, hockey without hops is like baseball without hotdogs, or football without fractures...
...what's more, Nikita, here's another bit of good news. While you were so busy over there, old godfather's boys were making fools of themselves over at the UN. That should make the old yule log blaze up bright and cheery next week. And don't worry, if you get yourself into another jam with that peace-and-good-will malarky you've been spreading around, why just drop a note to J.F.D. I'm sure he'll help you out. His address is 2100 Virginia Avenue, Washington...