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...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...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TWO RECEIVE FIRST AWARDS FOR SPEAKING | 3/25/1943 | See Source »

...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...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Patriotic Notes | 11/17/1941 | See Source »

...clock one morning fortnight ago a man in a black Dodge sedan drove up to the Warner-Quinlan filling station on Manhattan's Lexington Avenue at 127th Street. Day Manager Walter Lyle filled his tank with five gallons of gasoline worth 98?. The man gave him a $10 gold certificate...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: 4U-13-41 | 10/1/1934 | See Source »

...French Indo-China, Mr. Truu of Estonia, Mr. La of Bhutan, and 1,126 other colporteurs (peddlers) helped keep the Holy Bible the world's best seller last year. Word of their activities reached the U. S. last week in the 127th annual report of the British & Foreign Bible Society. Some facts...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Best Seller | 11/9/1931 | See Source »

...Lowell, Mass., for the 127th time, police found James McGrade drunk, and arrested...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MISCELLANY: Sincere | 4/21/1930 | See Source »

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