Word: blanks
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...recent group of contemporary autobiographies has given U. S. readers detailed pictures of the worlds of modern diplomacy, politics, the labor movement, of feminists, spies, social leaders, patronesses of art, expatriate writers, journalists. Last week a blank space in this growing record of current experience was filled in with a sober, conscientious, 678-page study of the world of radical U. S. intellectuals. Almost too long for its burden of events, too short for its burden of ideas, An American Testament pictures an environment that no other autobiographer has described so fully-the shifting, seething little world of impoverished...
FILE ON BOLITHO BLANK - Dennis Wheatley-Morrow...
...first long vacation in 46 years, onetime Headmaster Taft kept busy by writing articles on the Civil Service and the Merit System, his old-age hobby. Recently a secretary at Massachusetts' Worcester Academy heard that he was "leaving Taft." hopefully sent him a pupil's application blank. Horace Dutton Taft gravely filled it out, gave his age as 74, replied that he "enjoyed reading very much," chuckling sent the blank back to Worcester...
...monitorial activity ceased and a frantic conference was held to determine the nationality of a man from the Philippines. Nobody was sure what the University expected after the entry blank: "Date of admission to Harvard College...
Another room contains a couple of dozen typewriters, Western Union and Postal Telegraph press blank, and a dozen messengers ready at the beck and call of reporters who have been forced to reduce the gross poundage of learned papers to one readable story. The heads of the science departments of the three big wire services, the AP, the UP, and the INS, as well as three or four men from each Boston paper and from several other out of town papers, were also present. Science Service, an organization specializing in the gathering of all scientific news, sent a large fraction...