Word: blacks
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...nation on earth have so many (1,250,000) students and pseudo-students tried to climb the peaks of education. Big, bustling University of Minnesota in Minneapolis is sharing in the boom. Last week the small, silver-haired dean of its College of Science, Literature & the Arts, John Black Johnston, 68, prepared to retire, and as he did so lugubriously doomed one in every two of its students to drown in the sea of education...
Startled last week were Arkansans and their visitors rolling over Route 71 near Rogers as they rounded curves or topped hills to come upon the horrifying sight of Death itself. A supernaturally tall, black garbed figure, scythe draped mournfully over its left arm stood at the edge of the pavement, beckoning...
Inside the black shroud was Clerk Cloe Mitchell. From a Rogers doctor he had borrowed skull and arm bones and at least for a time after passing Spectre Mitchell, motorists, particularly colored ones, slowed down. Declared State Police Superintendent Albright: "Statues of the Grim Reaper on highways would cause motorists to drive with caution...
Divorced. Hollywood Actor George Moran, onetime member of the blackface team of Moran & Mack (Two Black Crows), by Mrs. Claire White Moran, one-time Vanities dancer; in Chicago. She was awarded custody of their eight-year-old daughter Angela. Moran's partner, Charles Mack, was killed in an automobile accident three years...
Skip Stahley's Yardling squad was admitted to the practice game in the Stadium Saturday and they sat through three quarters observing the technique of their Varsity brothers. But with the close of the third quarter the coach snapped his mythical but nonetheless effective long black whip and drove his pack out to their grid...