Word: barre
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...snails into Iraq and Syria. He had worked like a Trojan. One day he would stand on a hill in Eritrea straining his one good eye through a one-barreled glass, peering across at the Eyeties' vulnerabilities; next day he would stir up his field staff in Sidi Barrãni; then he would calm the fears of Egyptian politicians; fly to Crete; visit headquarters in Palestine; spend a day at his desk in Cairo. Now he was not as sharp as he had been: his Syrian effort was going lazily, his action at Hellfire Pass last month went...
President Conant will be one of four college presidents who will also speak at the convention, the other three being Isaiah Bowman '05 of Johns Hopkins University, Francis P. Gaines, of Washington and Lee University, and Stringfellow Barr, of St. John's College...
...Wright, the Crimson once more hit the high spots, defeating the Elis in the sabre, 8 to 1. Wright and Win Alberts took all their bouts, while Bob Barr lost his last one, 5 to 4, to Steinberg of Yale...
...Sidi Barr#&226;ni, where Britain won its first land victory...
Died. Camille Barrère, 89, French diplomat; in Paris. Grandson of Bertrand Barrère, famed editor-politician of the First French Republic, he was for 32 years France's Ambassador at Rome, was credited with winning Italy over from the Triple Alliance to the Triple Entente in World...