Word: opening
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Sloth slept with his eyes wide open in a sticky skein of cobwebs, and Anger was a spiky, comic-book monster which had just smashed a blood-spattered plate-glass window. Lust, the shock of the group-as well as the bottom in bad taste-was a leering, loathsome human figure, festooned with genitalia and en-ries cased in a prophylactic tube...
...expense account of about $100,000 a year, he was the town's most avid check-snatcher and tipper, its most unflagging patron of flower shops and buyer of sparkling burgundy (which he called "bubble ink"). His pinkish-blond hair was as much a trademark as his open-throat shirt, his fetish against wearing hats, ties or overcoats. "I'm a publicity hound," he told Cleveland sportwriters when he took over the Indians. And ex-Marine Bill Veeck, who had lost a leg as a result of combat injuries on Bougainville, always made good copy...
...Lowell Institute has frequently presented open forums with guest lecturers from local colleges, but this now program is the first time in the Boston area that such courses, recorded in the classroom, have been broadcast...
Harris' General Education course was selected by the Institute because it requires no prerequisites in economics for an understanding of the material. The course, open here to juniors and seniors, had section meetings, but only the lectures have been recorded on magnetic tape for broadcast...
Combined Charities canvassers will start thumping on student doors tonight as they open a one-week campaign to get $10 from every student in the College...