Word: americanize
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Married. Mary Eaton, cinemactress (Glorifying the American Girl), musicomedy actress (Kid Boots, Five O'Clock Girl); and Millard Webb, cinema director; in Los Angeles...
...Yale University owned last year 5,012 shares of American Telephone & Telegraph Co. stock...
...American Council for the Conservation of Whales sadly predicts the animals will soon be exterminated. They reproduce only once in 12 months, are slaughtered at the rate of 30,000 annually...
Margaret Sanger, American Birth Control League President, returning from Europe, prophesied Roman Catholic opposition to birth control would soon end. Said she: "A pronouncement from the Vatican denying that the Church is opposed to the practice of the dissemination of necessary information is certain to come." Her alleged discoveries abroad: In France, State opposition is greater than Church opposition; in Germany, Roman Catholics practice birth control without the clergy's criticism...
...Dartmouth as a line coach went "Swede" Youngstrom', 1919 All-American Dartmouth guard who blocked 23 punts in one season. A stiffer line, less passing, is to be the new strategy at Dartmouth...