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...sisters had to finish their education at a public high school, Anita was profoundly humiliated by her family's reduced circumstances. One of the most important evenings of her life was the one, at a Georgetown prom, when she saw the reigning model of the day make a conquest of the floor. She decided immediately, she remembers, that if that was how it was done, she would do it. That decision led her swiftly onward & upward to New York and a job as a Powers model. Arrived with Powers, she was at the model's zenith and might...
Introduced by the theme song "Mexican" Rhapsody," by Thomas McBride, the programs trace the development of music in the Americas from the time of the Conquest of Mexico to the present...
Handing Company A its third straight defeat of the season, the Bellboys climbed from third place to tie Company C in slot number two. Donahue and Haskell scored 14 and 9 points respectively, leading Lowell to a 29 to 21 conquest. Harshman, Silbert, and Spence played well for the ill-fated Company A squad...
...advertising. But when in 1940 perky, pint-sized British Managing Editor Eric Hawkins (who once edited a reporter's "So's your old man" into "Your father is also") published almost singlehanded the last edition of the Herald before the Boche marched in, sentimental newsmen knew the conquest of Paris was complete...
Eliot's V-12 football team completed its conquest of all intramural competition yesterday when it breezed by a powerless Kirkland House NROTC team 26 to 7 at Soldiers Field. At the same time that Eliot was gaining its third victory of the current campaign, the Bellboys of Lowell House were busily engaged in losing to the Adams House eleven...