Word: makeing
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Dates: during 1950-1950
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...pleased with the results of the balloting, especially with the large number who turned out to vote on so controversial an issue as a constitutional revision. A great deal of serious thought has gone into the changes made and they should make a noticeable difference for the better in the council's future activities...
...whole bottle of beer for himself, and he started to talk about his own days at college during Prohibition. He brandished the beer bottle, blinked up at a photographer who was holding a menacing strobe light over his head, and announced that "col-college is the place you make the greatest contacts of your life." Everybody laughed once more...
...service at Harvard is essentially that of the union from the time the A.F.L. attempted to capitalize on the wide-open labor situation. In the fall of 1936, the University cut the maids' hourly wage from 39 cents to '37 cents per hour. The alumni asked for contributions to make up the dicerence is yearly salary, and the fund was over-subscribed...
...music and his musicians, wins over completely the players under him. It is this quality, in addition to his unquestionably fine musicianship, that produces the results Holmes gets from non-professional musicians. He believes very strongly that the best way to get amateur musicians to work together is to make them enjoy it--"by cracking the quip, if necessary." And his humor technique can be modified into a Knute Rockno pep talk when necessary. Two years ago, he read a somehow dispirited group of Bandsmen a Cornell Band press clipping, in which the last line read "The Harvard Band...
Incompetence, however, is the word which best describes all phases of the play and umpiring, but on this warm and sunny autumn afternoon it really didn't seem to make much difference. The highlights of the day were provided by the sidelights of the game...