Word: carlton
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...radio service between Canada and England (TIME, Nov. 1, 1926). Last January the American Telephone & Telegraph Co. inaugurated actual exchanges of the human voice by telephone between London and Manhattan eek there was announced a step towards a parallel development of communication westward from the U. S. President Newcomb Carlton of the Western Union declared that his company was ready to lay a transpacific cable like its two new Atlantic cables. With radio so enormously developed laymen marvelled that so shrewd a businessman as Newcomb Carlton was taking so ambitious a stride in the cable field. But the science...
Muffled from toes to topknot, Lieut. Carlton G. Champion of the U. S. Navy last week climbed above Washington, D. C., as far as his Wright Apache seaplane, with a Pratt & Whitney "Wasp" motor, would take him. When he came down, his instruments were certified as showing 37,995 feet (7 1/5 miles), nearly a mile higher than the previous world's altitude record for seaplanes, made by Champion Champion...
...commercial trumpets and hymns from the Park Square realtors, there was prevalent a feeling that at last Boston had been recognized and that it no longer need bow its head in shame at the mention of hostelries. Now its pomp has increased, for it may flaunt a Ritz-Carlton in the fact of those who doubt its metropolitan savoir-faire...
...William Barksdale Jones 284 David Lloyd Garrison 210 Henry Wilkinson Bragdon 183 Victor Owen Jones 152 Paul Henry Nitze 151 Edmund Balch Jackson 144 Lee Mason McTurnan 141 *Elected Henry Charles Bartlett 112 Mark De Wolfe Howe 105 --- Total 3570 Ballots cast 510 SOPHOMORES *Arthur Eugene French 413 *Winslow Carlton 322 *Charles McKim Norton 295 William Sterling Youngman Jr. 259 Howard Whitmore Jr. 227 William Wayne Neff 153 Henry Frederick Schwarz 126 --- Total 1795 Ballots cast 578 *Elected
...program follows: Come, Thou, Oh, Come Bach An Easter Hallelujah Vulpius O Vos Amnes Vittoria Jesu, Joy of Man's Desiring Bach Fiute Obligato by Carlton Sprague-Smith Hark All Ye Lovely Saints Weelkes Give a Rouse Bahtock Two Choruses and Ballet from "Orpneus" Gluck Flute Obligato by Carlton Sprague-Smith Four Choruses from "Patience" Sullivan Intermission Two Folk Songs The Turtle Dove Arranged by Williams Swansea Town Arranged by Halst The Hundred Pipers Scottish Folk Song Finale from "Die Meistersinger" Wagner