Word: picnic
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Dates: during 1950-1950
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...weekend will also appear on the questionnaire, asking for approval, objections, and comments. Activities now listed include a tea dance, buffet supper, and evening at the Brattle Theatre for Friday; a formal dinner at Moors and the class dance combined with the regular spring formal Saturday; and a picnic to Crane's Beach Sunday. Last year only 50 couples attended to separate senior class formal dance...
...Boston, the Academic Moderne school is sponsoring special Hallowe'en dances tonight and tomorrow night for dateless Dartmouth men. Both start at 8 o'clock. The Academic is at 25 Commonwealth Ave. Winding up the weekend's events, for anyone still standing, will be a DOC sponsored picnic at Wellesley tomorrow noon. The Picnic starts at Wellesley's Beebe Hall...
Nothing Violent. Some of the Addams humor is relatively mild, e.g., the picnic that is invaded by man-sized ants, the cannibal who murmurs his excuse for not eating: "Oh, I like missionary, all right, but missionary doesn't like me." In some of the others, a deeper flavor of misanthropy seeps through. In one cartoon of this sort, a nurse is simply pushing a pram which is fitted with thick steel bars in front of-whatever is inside. In another, as a man is carried away in the talons of a great bird, his wife runs after...
...more than a month Haitians have been reeling under one such outpouring after another of Candidate Magloire's official hospitality. In addition to buying movies, drinks and picnic suppers for everybody, the tall, handsome colonel has also wooed the upper crust with balls and brunches in the best hotels, the masses with sandwiches tossed from army trucks...
Happily cast as a ghoulish small-town scamp, Wayne accidentally kills his unpopular Uncle Joe on a family picnic and, fearing a murder charge, talks the family into burying him secretly near by. When he learns that the dead man carried a $10,000 life insurance policy (double indemnity for accidents), he hopefully begins identifying a random lot of corpses as Uncle Joe. Twice balked by insurance investigators, once in the midst of a mock-solemn funeral service full of twittering canaries, Wayne finally decides to dig up Uncle Joe and put him where he can do some good...