Word: boarding
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Died. Edward Dickinson Duffield, 67, president of Prudential Insurance Co. of America, chairman of the board of trustees of Princeton University, onetime (1932-33) acting president of Princeton University, No. 1 alumnus; of heart disease; in South Orange...
...extent of the fire hazard in the shape of fallen timber is shown by the almost total loss of the 2,300 acre Harvard forest in Petersham where between five and ten million board feet of lumber are down. In an attempt to preserve the safety of lives and property in this region by prompt emergency measures Ward Shepard '10 Director of the Harvard Forest, is in Boston today to confer with Harry Hopkins, head of the W. P. A., and state officials...
...that the College opened, and the first Freshman Class matriculated. The College was founded by a vote of the General Court in the fall of 1636; but owing to an Indian war and a female agitator the actual opening was delayed almost two years. Early in 1638 the Board of Overseers purchased for the College a house and yard in "Cow-yard Row", where the natives of the "Newetown" parked their cattle at night. When the name of Newetown was changed to Cambridge, the citizens were so pleased that they granted the College a slice of the "Ox Pasture" that...
...Clarke '39; Arthur R. Borden, '39; Frank E. Southard '39 Law; and Walter Kaitz, '39. AS department editors, Cleveland Amory '39; Rud Hoye '39 and Mathew Taback '39; while sports were handled by Francis J. Donovan Jr., '39. With the excellent assistance of the Yale members of the board a fine paper was turned out. Every phase of camp life was aptly covered; in fact Walter Winchell probably could take a lesson on "how to get the facts" from this typical board...
...board the non-stop Boston plane with its comfortable reclining chairs. They had been herded to the City, then turned loose to get to Boston as best they could. But there wre no trains, no busses, and boats were solidly booked days in advance. He had been fortunate to get this reservation, having applied just when the airline realized the necessity of four extra sections to each plane. Below was the record of the disaster, two-dimensional shambles where there had been summer homes, a Connecticut River which seemed to extend from New York to Boston...