Word: 14th
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Starting with the 14th, A. E. Carlson can pick up where he left off with Kay McDonough, the new Belle of Cowle Hall, Cause that's only a "friendship" ring she's wearing. . . . Of course you heard how "Iowa" Mark told Professor Masson that he thought the Finance final was "a very fair exam" . . . As a result of his efforts in recent reports, "Roadster" Golds borough is now known as "The Distinction Kid." . . . And you can call him "Professor" Zellers if you like, because Chuck just got an offer for a post-war instructorship at the University of Youngstown...
From Wednesday, the 18th to the 31st, second semester classes will meet, interrupted on June 1 for commencement (it's really only the beginnin' folks), and 14 days' leave to the 14th, when classes will be resumed...
...Easter must closely follow a full moon in order to light the way for pilgrims' travel to the festivals. The Council arbitrarily fixed the 14th day of the Jewish "paschal [Passover] month" (in the Jewish calendar, the lunar month when the full moon occurs after the equinox) as the day of the full moon, although the actual full moon is usually one or two days earlier...
...Easter must follow the Jewish Passover (which always falls on the 14th day of the paschal month) to avoid conflict between the two holy days...
...fall on a fixed date, since it must always follow the changing Passover. This year there was a full moon at 5:08 p.m. on March 21, and the next lunar month after that begins on April 4. Therefore this year Passover will fall on April 18 (the 14th day of the paschal month). Thus Easter Sunday cannot be celebrated until the following Sunday, April...