Word: mid-term
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: all
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
After the mid-term interim, the Crimson sextet held a slight edge in records (9-2) over B.C., (7-4) and B.U. (7-4). But Cooney Weiland's team must face both these teams again this season and these games may be the deciding ones...
...this year's Council members did not make their successful bids for reelection on the basis of their report program, but on the basis of having provided three direct benefits for the students: the Extension of House parietal hours to midnight on Saturday, the initiation of a mid-term vacation, and the institution of the Rides Service, all worthwhile achievements. Unfortunately, the mismanaged reports and the concrete reforms did not constitute the sum of Council activity. There were a number of items on the debit side which can be chalked up largely to the political nature of the body...
...this spirit of moderation, Folsom submitted himself to the voters for a mid-term test of strength, running for Democratic national committeeman in the 1956 Democratic preferential primary. Last week Alabama rudely turned him down. Folsom won only four of the 62 counties he had won in 1955. He lost industrial Birmingham despite the support of the leaders of organized labor. He lost his own native Coffee County. He lost all of northern Alabama, the state's traditional stronghold of relative moderation. The tally against Kissin' Jim: 226,738 to 78,174, just short of three...
Actually, after the turn of the semester, the Council had the honor to work with the CRIMSON to formulate a practical mid-term vacation scheme on the basis of the October Council plan. Without the CRIMSON boost, it would have been hard to set the ball rolling. . . . Paul L. Scher...
...investigating committee, headed by William J. Dean '59, saw the two useful purposes of the Smoker as a tension reliever and a chance to unite the class. A real mid-term vacation rather than the present one day holiday would effectively serve as a tension reliever and be preferable to the majority of the freshman class, it advised...