Word: 127th
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...House, thus giving up their attachment to a confederation of equal states. The larger states surrendered proportional representation in the Senate, thus abandoning any hope they held of a consolidated government over the entire country. Once this was accomplished, the details were settled swiftly, and on Sept. 17, the 127th day after the first delegates assembled, the Constitution was adopted...
...steep Caraballo Mountains of northern Luzon, a battalion of the 127th Infantry Regiment last week came upon a vast road block-a chasm blasted by retreating Japs...
...Sparsely filled Emerson D last night a Freshman and a senior, Michael D. Dawson '46 of Winthrop House, and Nathaniel P. Lauriat '48 of Eliot House, were declared first-prize winners in the 127th annual Boylston Speaking Contest. Winners of the three second prizes were Haskell Grodberg '44, of Eliot House, Jules C. Ladenheim '44, of Leverett House and Ralph J.P. Wedgwood '46 of Adams House...
...127th birthday, a dance program was dedicated to the late Adolphe (Antoine Joseph) Sax, inventor of the saxophone and thereby the unwitting father of the modern dance band. Dedicator was Bandleader Shep Fields, who lately gave up his trade-mark "Rippling Rhythm," threw out his brass, concentrated on nine saxophones...