Word: benedict
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...good health foundation. He is now fully recovered from his indisposition of last summer. Every fine day his ornate limousine, containing an easy chair, takes him into the Vatican gardens, where he gets out for a walk. When he was Papal Nuncio in Poland (sent by his predecessor Benedict XV) he made a crony of Josef Pilsudski. a man who craves companionship. Marshal (later dictator) Pilsudski, a stalwart, used to be able to bend silver rubles with his mighty fingers, to crack nuts in his hairy fist Nuncio Ratti could not duplicate those feats. His hands were...
...Learned that his son Fernando Ortiz Rubio (145 lb.) had fought at Atchison, Kan., while 900 spectators cheered, in a three-round, no-decision bout put on by St. Benedict's College. The President's son's opponent: Gus Glazer of St. Joseph...
...Cary '21 dean of the Sophomore Class, is to succeed G. G. Benedict '23 as chairman of the Committee on Information to Undergraduates and D. T. W. McCord '21. R. K. Lamb '28, and E. L. Belisle '31 have been appointed as his assistants. It was learned last night at University Hall...
...boys of 14½ grow suddenly. The growth accompanies development of secondary sex characters. Girls and boys grow at the same rate until the eleventh year. Then girls grow faster than boys. At 15 boys begin to grow faster and soon overtake the girls.-Dr. Charles Benedict Davenport, Cold Spring Harbor...
...Professor Hanna eventually dis proved those tenuous charges of modern ism. He obediently accepted the whole papal program. Pius X relented, made him auxiliary bishop of San Francisco and titular bishop of Titopolis (1912). A new Pope, Benedict XV, promoted the onetime suspect to the archiepiscopal throne...