Word: cadet
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Cadet Charles F. Tank." Amid polite applause the class's honor man stepped up. saluted smartly, got his diploma and a handshake, marched back to his seat. One by one other cadets marched briskly forward to answer their names. When the 249th diploma had been handed out, the last name was called: "Cadet. John B. Richardson Jr." Up went the mightiest shout of the day, rolling away down the river valley. At commencement time every U. S. school & college delights in singling out for honor the winners in its four-year race. West Point and Annapolis, however, keep from...
...pastorate and a professorship of Biblical Literature in tiny Grove City College, he grew up as any healthy, normal boy grows up in a U. S. small town. At Grove City College he played on a class basketball team, made good grades without half trying, captained a cadet corps company, managed the football team, belonged to the Shakespeare Debating Society. One proud classmate recalls him now as the 'all-round outstanding member of his class." Midway in college he was thinking of Becoming a lawyer. But when it was over le decided to pick up some ready money...
...Alfonso, still His Most Catholic Majesty to monarchists, was ready to ask Pope Pius XI for an annulment of his marriage to Victoria Eugenie. A twin rumor was that Alfonso proposed to renounce his rights to the Spanish throne in favor of his third son Prince Juan, now a cadet in the British Navy. Last week newshawks found a few of the Bourbon's "friends" who gravely agreed that "there is a foundation for the rumors." Vatican officials pointed out that the Pope grants an annulment only for the gravest moral and spiritual reasons...
TIME accepts rebuke on two scores: 1) for neglecting to set the scene of "St. Patrick's Triumph" in Manhattan's Carnegie Hall; 2) for flatly crediting two organ-builders with "most of the best." Fine indeed are the instruments of Moller (in West Point Cadet Chapel, Manhattan's Temple Beth El) and Austin (in the elder J. P. Morgan's St. George's Church and the Church of the Heavenly Rest, Manhattan). But let no reader regard that as a roll call of all able organ-builders.-ED. Nurses' Hours Sirs: Mention...
...Hawaii that we best liked," remarked Hans-Bernard Michlowski the German cadet from the Kreuzer "Karlsruhe" to the CRIMSON reporter. "There we every night to dances went . . . Ho! ho we liked very much the girls with the grass . . . wie sagt man das? . . . skirts. They danced on beard...