Word: falling
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Dates: during 1950-1950
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...Dewey managed to keep the secret a secret until he walked into the governor's office in Albany, N.Y. one morning last week, handed eager newsmen copies of his ten-word statement: "I shall not be a candidate for re-election next fall...
...return to this bleak but cultured and traditional land." Even down under, Shute estimates, he would be able to pocket only a puny ?5,760 of Legacy's profits. Nevertheless, he says, "there's a Conservative government in Australia, so we may hope to see taxes fall there. Here, I don't think they ever will...
...fall of 1910 a tall, sandy-haired young Bostonian rented a house in the rugged foothills behind Santa Barbara, Calif., hired two assistants and opened a private school for nine boys. Headmaster Curtis Wolsey Gate, who had been an English master at nearby Thacher School, was convinced that the West could use another school that combined English-style private education with the rough & ready atmosphere of California ranch life. Last week, looking back over 40 years of his experiment, 65-year-old Founder Cate was more convinced than ever...
...turning over the reins to 40-year-old Navy Veteran Calvin Miller from Massachusetts' Deerfield Academy. When he moves into Santa Barbara next fall, Headmaster Miller will be inheriting one of the best-run private schools west of the Mississippi...
...other side of the academic fence is Eliot's Peter Danes '51, who has received such excellent marks in advanced Economics courses this year that he has been accepted for entry into the Business School in the fall without his B.A. degree...