Word: berkeley
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Berkeley, Calif...
...home he got his second star in 1924, was later appointed commander of the Ninth Corps Area (Far West) where he handled with minimum red tape more CCCampers than there were soldiers in the U. S. Army (116,000). General Craig of St. Joseph, Mo. and Mrs. Craig of Berkeley, Calif, might have posed for the purposeful pair in Artist Grant Wood's American Gothic. The Army could not expect the amount of flair from spectacled 60-year-old Chief-of-Staff Craig that it witnessed during the extraordinary term of extraordinary Chief-of-Staff MacArthur. But the Army...
...members of the Purdue band spelled out PURDUE with lighted electric bulbs attached to their caps. Notre Dame 14, Carnegie Tech 3-when Notre Dame, this season reported preparing to modify the Rockne system, rallied with two touchdowns in the last half. California 10, St. Mary's oat Berkeley, where a crowd of 55,000 saw California linemen, outweighed 16 Ib. apiece, make openings for a touchdown and a field goal in the second quarter...
Into a Los Angeles municipal courtroom was wheeled a stretcher bearing Busby Berkeley, No. 1 Hollywood creator of bizarre cinemusicomedy dance effects. Eyes tightly closed, Dance Director Berkeley winced as a clerk read a grisly account of an automobile accident three weeks ago in which two people were killed, five seriously injured, Berkeley himself badly cut & bruised. Witnesses testified that Motorist Berkeley whizzed down Roosevelt Highway one night, cut out of line, crashed headlong into one car, sideswiped another. Some said they smelled liquor on his breath. "In my estimation a crime greater than manslaughter has been committed," said...
...California man will indignantly reply, "The University is in Berkeley." The answer...