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Approximately 53 percent of the House cast ballots in what the Student Council termed a "fair turnout, but very pleasing in view of Wednesday's mishap." Boshkoff and the seven other House represenatatives will serve on next year's council from February to February.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Adams House Elects Boshkoff to Council | 12/8/1950 | See Source »

The other line has Greeley and Hubbard at center and left wing respectively, with Anderson skating on the right, side. Greeley and Hubbard are pleasing Weiland by continuing the excellent teamwork that made them last year's freshman high-scorers. They both are smart hockey players and good stick handlers...

Author: By James M. Storey, | Title: LINING THEM UP | 12/2/1950 | See Source »

In Korea last week, U.S. quartermaster troops faced the problem of pleasing many armies and many stomachs. F-rations, based mainly on rice, were needed in the Kumchon area where the Philippine Republic's 10th Combat Team was carrying out its first combat patrols against bypassed North Koreans. A...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE ALLIES: We Are Jealous | 11/6/1950 | See Source »

If the show itself tags and eventually begins to toil after Merman, it never trips her up. Irving Berlin's score is pleasing and varied, offering now the pretty Old World tinkle of The Ocarina, now a pre-election selection called They Like Ike.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theater: New Musical in Manhattan, Oct. 23, 1950 | 10/23/1950 | See Source »

Heroes and Heroines are never the highlights of a G. & S. piece, but both principals in "Pirates of Penzance" performed well. Neville Griffiths as Frederic, the pirate apprentice whose "sense of duty" is carried to ridiculous extremes, got his line across clearly, which is the basic test of any Savoyard...

Author: By David L. Ratner, | Title: THE PLAYGOER | 10/18/1950 | See Source »

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