Word: beacon
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Manhattan, a Mrs. Novick. 250 lb., bought a railroad ticket for nearby Beacon, refused to get off when the train reached Beacon, rode free to Albany. At Albany Detective Harold Collar found her still obstinate, called a physician. The railroad car was hauled to a siding, the physician gave her a hypodermic injection, took her away in an ambulance...
...Beacon Hill Mouse...
...reference to your interesting article on Mickey Mouse (TIME, May 15), I wish to tell you that Disney's brain-child is known as Mitchell Rodent on Beacon Hill, Boston...
...what it was worth. The premiere of the Violin Concerto was coolly received. It was lacking in fireworks and Brahms, who conducted it, supplied a diversion by going on stage with his suspenders unfastened. In Boston where the recent Brahms concerts were sold out to the doors and Beacon Hill ladies stamped their feet in approval. Critic Philip Hale once wrote in the Herald: "Over the exit door of Symphony Hall could well be written 'This way out in case of Brahms...
There will be 11 events. The following cups will be awarded: The Reagent's Cup for the winner of the service singles: the Manager's Challenge Cup to the winner of the Senior singles: the Carroll Challenge Cup for the Carroll Cup Race for singles; the Beacon challenge Cup for Junior Freshman eights and class eights: and the Filley Challenge Cup for Junior eights. All cups are competed for annually. Medals will also be awarded to winners of all events...