Word: ancient
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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President P. A. S. Franklin of International Mercantile Marine, which operates U. S. Lines, announced that $100,000 would be spent cleaning up the ancient sea monster, that she would make seven round trips this year. Said he: "The American public will now be given a chance to show whether it wants this ship. All we can do is to ask Americans to travel, send their mail and ship their freight...
...Boar Chase, and the pious Bishop promptly changed its name to St. Andrews. For centuries wind-bitten shepherds had knocked bits of stone about the hummocks with crooked staves in a dour and solitary game called golf, but they did not get around to organizing the Royal & Ancient Golf Club at St. Andrews until 1754. Fortnight ago, little George T. Dunlap Jr., U. S. amateur champion, Johnny Goodman, U. S. open champion, and Boston's spectacled Francis Ouimet, stood with bared heads in the Graveyard of St. Andrews Cathedral. There, in the very Mecca of golfdom, lay many...
...results of the General Examinations will be made known by the Departments and Divisions on approximately the following dates: Ancient and Modern Languages May 28 Anthropology May 17 Astronomy May 21 Biochemical Sciences May 25 Biology May 21 Classics (Honors) May 23 Fine Arts May 23 Geology May 23 History; Government, and Economics June 4 History and Literature May 19 Literature May 28 Mathematics May 26 Music May 22 Philosophy and Psychology May 22 Physics May 26 Sociology May 23 Wednesday, May 16 2.00-5.00 Music (Examination C) Music Building Thursday, May 17 9.15-11.15 Mathematics(Special Field...
...Letters Supplement will be sent free to all readers who request it of TIME'S Circulation Department, 350 East 22nd Street, Chicago, Ill. Supplement No. 8. available this week, includes letters (some illustrated) on the Secret Service. Kermit Roosevelt. War. Curtis Dall "suicide," Dancer Ted Shawn, Seattle politics, ancient water-closets, Revolution, chastity belts. - ED. Jarred Australian...
...distaff equivalent of the Y. M. C. A.'s Dr. John R. Mott- president of the World Council which supervises the shelter, polite recreation and moral uplift of 1,000,000 women in 50 nations. Jonkvrouwe Cornelia M. van Asch van Wyck, 44, is a member of an ancient Utrecht family which has produced magistrates, deputies, mayors, a provincial president and a founder of the University of Utrecht. She has worked among girls for 25 years. Unsalaried, she presides over committee meetings and staff work in Geneva, travels about the world visiting national associations. Arrived...