Word: caped
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...pound has not left the gold standard. Moreover, the Union's House of Assembly passed 78 to 53 last week the Emergency Finance Bill brought in by Finance Minister Nicolaas Christiaan Havenga expressly to keep South Africa's currency on a gold basis. Puffing with patriotism. Cape Town papers besought the Government to drop a monetary term so misleading in the circumstances as "pound...
...passengers, including Publisher Noble A. Cathcart of Saturday Review of Literature, were accused of hoarding. The ship's stewards asserted that more liquor was purchased that night than on five round trips to Bermuda, but the party was not rowdy. Next morning fog again bound the vessel off Cape Cod and it became apparent that it could not land in time for the game. Philosophically the passengers turned to Hochheimer wine. An electrician repaired the radio, wrecked the night before by a jealous accordion-player. Doubly disappointed was Walter J. Salmon who had elected to go to the game...
Honored. Martin Henry Carmody, Supreme Knight of the Knights of Columbus; appointed "private gentleman-in-waiting of cape & sword" to His Holiness Pope Pius XI; in Rome...
...share of the work she is flayed for getting most of the publicity. So it was last week with Peggy Salaman, 19, attractive London debutante, and Pilot Gordon Store who set Miss Salaman's Puss Moth monoplane Good Hope down upon the new Municipal Airdrome at Cape Town, South Africa, five and one half days after leaving Lympne, Kent, England. The flight (7,000 mi.) beat by more than a day the record set last April by the late Lieut. Commander George Pearson Glen Kidston. Pilot Store found it necessary to refute assertions in the London press that Miss...
...dance will be held for the members of Kirkland House on Friday, November 27, the evening before the Dartmouth-Stanford game, in the large Kirkland House common room from 9 to 2 o'clock. The dance committee, headed by W. P. Taub '32, has engaged Leon Mayers and his Cape Codders to furnish the music, and is undertaking extensive plans for the decoration of the hall. Entertainment in the form of specialty acts and solos will take place at frequent intervals during the course of the evening, and supper will be served at 12 o'clock...