Word: classes
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Aren't Women Persons? They argued that the whole body of English common law tended to relegate women to the class of chattel. As the redoubtable Mrs. Emma Guffey Miller, sister of ex-Senator Joe Guffey, had pointed out during earlier Senate committee hearings: "We women want to be persons now because we are still not persons in the Constitution...
Cotton Mather started the work of writing up the alumni back in 1678, beginning with the first class. The job was neglected after Mather's time until the 19th century when John L. Sibley, Class of 1825, published three volumes of biographies. Sibley left a bequest to the Massachusetts Historical Society for the continuation of the series...
...Progress is slow, but steady," Shipton said in discussing his work. In 20 years he has added four volumes to the series, each 600 pages long. The last one covered the Class of 1726 through the Class of 1730. Only part of Shipton's work is done in his seventh floor Widener office...
Nate Corning, who has seen most of the action in the nets, is turning into a first-class goalie, something he has proved in recent scrimmages with the varsity. The only other goalie who has seen action is Oscar Swenson, who has never played organized hockey before...
...fast-moving plot. The singers, particularly little Negro Soprano Muriel (Carmen Jones) Rahn, who played the part of the housekeeper, did their best with the difficult intervals in his arias. But for most of the evening, the best the Stravinsky-model music achieved was the role of a first-class sound-track accompaniment. Poet Hughes's story could always manage without the music; but the music, for all the exciting quality that Composer Meyerowitz had given it, needed company...