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...other runners to the all-Irish cross-country championship, but his speed (40 min. 31 sec. for six miles) was not the real news. Fitzgerald, like the other contestants from his county, ran the whole race barefoot, through two-foot-deep snow. Said a (doubtless biased) Belfast observer: "Aye, it's not unusual to see runners going barefoot in Tipperary, although the other folks there wear shoes when not in a hurry...
...agenda, and one of the keynote speeches featured Dr. Carmichael of Tufts in a fervent plea for Federal aid. Then, quietly, the convention sent the resolution back to committee with a recommendation that the membership be polled a second time on a question to which it had already responded "Aye" by a preponderant majority...
Skeptics recalled the story of Abe Lincoln proposing a change of policy to his Cabinet and meeting hot opposition. At the end of the argument he polled the meeting and announced: "Seven noes, one aye; the ayes have...
...concert with many other Americans, allow me to utter a hearty "aye" to the sentiments expressed by Lieut. Paul C Hawkins in his letter published in the July 29 issue...
Most interesting story behind the enrollment figures concerns Mrs. Bessie Y. C. Aye, of Kunming, China, who has been granted special permission by the State Department to fly to this country for the Radcliffe program. Mrs. Aye, a teacher and editor, has been serving with the Netherlands Consulate in Kunming...