Word: alberts
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...announced by the House Committee last night. Two Juniors and one Sophomore will be elected, the whole house voting on the list of nominees drawn up by the present members of the committee. Juniors nominated were Arthur Oakes, Eugene Emerson, Joseph P. Kennedy, Jr., John W. Erhad, Albert M. Harlow, Charles L. Moore, Theodore P. Robie, and A. William Asmuth. Sophomores nominated were Jonathon G. Butler, Robert M. Bunker, Francis A. Harding, Jr., Robert M. Burnett, and Benjamin A. Smith. Following the elections Dr. Ronald M. Ferry, House Master, will appoint one Sophomore from the class at large to serve...
...faltered, then quit on Sunday night, plunging a city of 330,000 into darkness. All police were put on 24-hr, duty and companies of National Guardsmen were sent to help them keep the peace. With the water rising 2 ft. an hour and the rain still falling, Governor Albert Benjamin ("Happy'') Chandler telephoned President Roosevelt that the emergency had reached such proportions that Federal troops were needed. For stricken Louisville he declared martial law. The whole nation was given front row seats at the Ohio valley's tragedy through Louisville radio station WHAS...
...Tamer Taylor confessed that when he got drunk he couldn't feed the lions because he wasn't "quick enough." Said the judge: "You'd better . . . take to feeding rabbits." Blast In Fairview, 111., a keg of wet blasting powder was lugged into the house of Albert Taylor, 61, to dry beside a stove. As Taylor sat down to dinner with his wife and eight children, the powder exploded, razed the house, killed three...
...aspect but also with an eye to ease of maintenance. At Kansas City, hefty Prizeman Hamilton heads TWA's maintenance crew of 418 men. or 15 valets for each one of TWA's 27 Douglas transports. ¶ An older prize presented again last week was the Sylvanus Albert Reed Award of $250, given annually by the Institute of Aeronautical Sciences for the year's most notable contribution to aeronautical science. This year's winner: Professor Edward Story Taylor. 34, of Massachusetts Institute of Technology. His invention: a dynamic vibration absorber for aircraft engines...
More typical was bespectacled Association President Albert K. Mitchell, who grazes 500,000 acres for Red River Cattle Co. near Albert, N. M. Both he and the town were named for an uncle. One of the ten top U. S. registered Hereford breeders. President Mitchell was chiefly concerned about tariffs and quotas, for particularly painful to cattlemen are Secretary of State Hull's reciprocal trade pacts, which tend to lower the fences against foreign meat. Cried President Mitchell: "South America is the only fly in the cowman's ointment. Otherwise he is riding high and handsome. This Argentine...