Word: bermudas
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Bermuda, lying carelessly like a torn green leaf on a sunswept turquoise tile, is a warm and romantic group of islands where many a U. S. toiler escapes from traffic lights, Klaxons and carbon monoxide to bicycles and horse-drawn buggies. Bermuda is also the place where Governor Lieut. General Sir Reginald John Thoroton Hildyard's feet hurt...
...three and one-half years Sir Reginald has tried hard to persuade his Assembly to exempt him (as the Army and garbage are now exempt) from Bermuda's ban on the use of automobiles. The Assembly has always refused: the Governor could get about perfectly well, like everyone else, by foot, bicycle, buggy, train, motorboat, ferry or sailboat...
British permission to build American naval and air bases at Trinidad. Bermuda, and Newfoundland are also called for in the proposals. The French would be asked for permission to use island bases in the Pacific and the Atlantic, which would be of great strategic value to the United States in war time...
Crimson rugby players will embark on April 1 for a week's stay in Bermuda where they will play Yale, Princeton, and Cornell during the annual rugby week held there...
First opponent to face the rugby team at Bermuda will be Cornell. The winner of the match will play the victor of a game between Yale and Princeton for the championship. In addition, a combined intercollegiate team will meet the all-Bermuda ruggers for the island title...