Word: andrews
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...correct that the first issue of the Congressional Medal of Honor was to the Andrew raiders, for service in April 1862 (TIME, Me 18). But Surgeon Bernard J. D. Irwin received one in January 1864 for a deed done in February 1861. Therefore, he was the first, as to date of action...
...Bureau of Biological Survey, State Game Commissioners and conservation societies. In 1932 one M. E. Bogle, reputed originator and longtime ringleader of the racket, was indicted in Western Tennessee, fined $1,800, given a suspended sentence of 18 months. Near Addison, Ill., one night last December two brothers named Andrew and Dwight Walley were caught redhanded with 200 live quail which they were trucking from Mississippi to a nearby game farm. Happy were quail protectors, for the Walley brothers, alleged proteges of Bogle, were reputed to be topnotchers in the Mississippi racket. Jailed in Chicago on charges of conspiracy...
...persuade them to take the Institute out of the hands of the School Board and turn it over entirely to him. Boycotting the Institute were the Sergeant's children-Alvin Jr., 15; George Edward Buxton (named for the Sergeant's War-time major), 12; Woodrow Wilson, 10; Andrew Jackson, 5; Betsy Ross, 3. Snorted Alvin C. York when the Board offered to make him the Institute's "honorary president": "I am like the late Cal Coolidge. I do not choose...
...latter of which rises smooth and sheer for 100 ft. like a battle-cruiser's bow. Or they can follow a long band of rocks skirting the summit and leading to a long, shallow couloir which points straight up the face to the top. George Leigh Mallory and Andrew C. Irvine are thought to have climbed the First Step before they met their death in 1924. In 1933 Smythe struggled 50 ft. up the couloir, stopped 1,000 ft. short of the summit, convinced that further advance over the rocks, slippery with newly-fallen snow, was futile...
Winners of the other races were: Junior Singles, Samuel H. Rindge 1L; Novice Singles, Robert S. Chafee '36; 155-1b. Singles, Ivan M. Korbel '39; Narrow Compromise, Andrew Heiskell 1G.B.; Broad Compromise, Charles K.C. Lawrence '38; and Wherry, Robert H. Morse...