Word: rumoring
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...this belies any possible rumor about the traditional apathy of all Puritans. Housemaster Ronald M. Ferry '12, associate professor of Biochemistry, points to his staff of tutors, one of the most cooperative in the Houses--there are no reserved tutor tables at Winthrop...
...Hope's $22,500 weekly stint, rumor says, will be dropped this spring by Lever Bros. Rexall Drugs is replacing the $14,500 Phil Harris and Alice Faye show with Richard Diamond, a Dick Powell $4,500 thriller. Amos 'n' Andy reportedly may have to slice their $20,000 price tag if they remain on the air. Burns & Allen, a $12,000 package last year, is now said to be selling for $8,500. Gloomed one radioman: "The handwriting on the wall is getting bigger and redder than ever, and these are the days when people...
...would do next. Last year, when he was still a Harvard freshman, word went round that he might turn pro after the 1950 championships, to cash in on his crowd appeal as 1948 Olympic Women's Champion Barbara Ann Scott had done. Last week Sophomore Button settled that rumor. Said he: "Think I'm crazy enough to sweat through two years of Harvard and then not finish...
Attacking the notion of "The Best House," the booklet says that this is merely a Yard rumor. "Each of the Houses tries . . . to contain within itself all the types that can be found in the undergraduate body," it says...
...only "the substance, but also the methods and the motives," of Senator McCarthy's accusations. Straight claimed that McCarthy used FBI records which were filed "without reference to the truth" as source material for the charges. Much of the material, Straight stressed, was based on "malicious gossip" and "wild rumor...