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...first eight years in the White House. When war broke out, she carried greetings from the President to U.S. servicemen from London to the South Pacific, returned with personal messages for their families. In one South Pacific hospital she horrified her escorts by bursting into a particular ward to handshake and kiss the patients. The trouble was that the ward was set aside for those with venereal diseases...
Soon after Harvard got the ball for the first time, Dave Ward scored what turned out to be the deciding points with a field goal from the 20 yard line. Harvard continued to control the game until the Tiger line finally stiffened and stopped the Crimson on the Princeton...
Shipped or Stored? After U Thant returned to New York, the U.S. resumed its naval blockade of Cuba. Fresh from a two-day respite in Puerto Rico, where he engaged in his favorite sport of skin-diving, Vice Admiral Alfred G. Ward went back to sea to command Task Force 136. Once again, low-flying jet reconnaissance planes screeched over Cuba to photograph the state of the Soviet nuclear missiles...
...duty. He was largely responsible for closing down most of Boston's bawdyhouses, spent his own money to get evidence that led to the disbarment of a few corrupt lawyers and the ouster of a district attorney. He was a leading member of the blue-nosed Watch and Ward Society. As self-appointed judge and jury of the city's morals, the society pounced on the tiniest infractions of "good taste." Playwright Ben Hecht, who used the words "bitch" and "bastard" in one of his plays, was forced to change them to "dame" and "buzzard." Lindsay-Crouse...
...Biochemistry; Louise B. McCarthy, of 124 Walker St. and Ithaca, N.Y., in English; Miriam R. Milner of Moors, in Linguistics and Slavic; and Elisabeth L. Ward, of Jordan J and Pittsburgh, Pa., in History and Literature...