Word: banners
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Cornell medley, A Harvard medley, A new Ivy League medley, A Walt Disney Fantasy, A special scoring of "The Star Spangled Banner" which we use at games and appropriate situations; Two concert arrangements, one of famous popular songs by Harvard alumni and a brief setting of "All the Things You Are" by Kern, and Two original marches...
General Motors' Oldsmobile, out this week, is also much cleaner than the chromy '58 that sold best of all middle-priced models. Pontiac expects a banner year because it cut prices by some $200. At the top of the line, G.M.'s Cadillac has less chrome and more of a sweeping rocket shape than the '58, is priced al most exactly the same-from $4,475 to $12,000 for the Eldorado Brougham...
...banner year for two reasons: first, relations with Yale were resumed; second, W. Cameron Forbes '92 was appointed head coach. This marked the beginning of scientific coaching at Harvard. The team of 1889, guided in its football theories by Forbes, had in the lineup four men who were to direct Harvard coaching for 14 of the next 17 years. They were B. H. Dibblee '99, W. T. Reid '01, J. W. Farley '99, and Percy Haughton. Haughton, perhaps the greatest football coach, was appointed in 1908. Unfortunately for him, the athletic committee had abolished professional coaching, and he served without...
...days the once great University of Jena, where Schiller and Hegel taught and Schopenhauer and Karl Marx studied, would celebrate its 400th birthday. The East German Communists were determined to make the most of the occasion. Under banner headlines last week, the Neues Deutschland carried an article urging the faculty on to greater and greater efforts in behalf of the "socialist reform" of the university. Among the signatures at the bottom was that of the university's rector, 63-year-old Josef Hämel. But on the very same page the paper carried a news item of quite...
...funeral parlor, had to put coffins on the sidewalk for the three to five days of mourning. He also noticed that Chinese refused to go to hospitals as they got old. The sick receiving homes take a cut from the contractors who provide the bands, the lantern and banner carriers for each funeral, and the professional mourners whose pay is graded by the length and depth of their moans...