Word: making
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Dates: during 1950-1950
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Beginning their 78th year of faithful delivery, CRIMSON newsboys, whose white and hoary beards are beginning to drag a little and impede their progress, will be given an extra day to make the rounds. Therefore the local paper will not be on the stands until Thursday...
They are basing this intellectually sound distinction between public and private rights on premises which are false. They are setting up for themselves criteria which not only prevent them from exercising true independence of action, but which also set them apart from and make enemies of those who do follow criteria of justice and reason. The elimination of these discriminatory clauses voluntarily would make it possible for justice and reason to be exercised by the clubs and clubmen...
...happy; now this army is getting hungry and may start shopping around for a government which would be more apt to attract U.S. aid. Acheson says he is afraid a continued U.S. cold shoulder might bring Spain a "costly civil war." A U.S. Ambassador and some aid will make sure that Franco and his bully boys can block that revolt before it ever gets started...
Harvard College meant to take no chances. As a postwar requirement, every freshman living in Harvard Yard's hallowed but inflammable old halls had to know how to make a quick exit by rope. Last week the dean's office declared there had been too much backsliding in rope sliding, ordered all proctors to see that their charges had clambered down a twelve-footer at least twice. Some, like Freshman John Brown of Holworthy Hall, practised from their windows (see cut), others in the gym. Among Harvard's reasons from stricter enforcement: last winter's Kenyon...
...Flowers for Shiner the strain is notably weakened: plenty of people will still take Llewellyn, but few are apt to be knocked off their feet. But in Hollywood there may well be an epidemic of ecstasy; a clod could scarcely fail to make an exciting movie out of this book. How can a director miss with a story whose heroine is a truck...