Word: centralizes
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...installed in a vacant set of undergraduate rooms in one of the seven houses which very roughly correspond to Cambridge colleges. I had a bed-room, sitting room and bathroom. The sitting room had central-heating and a telephone. There was no nonsense about the telephone either. An undergraduate could call his "St. Louis woman" or anyone he liked at any hour of the day or night without any more bother than from his own home. Every set of rooms in the houses had a dial telephone connected directly with the town exchange. The bathroom had every modern convenience except...
...wrote in the New York Times: "Now that Lenin is dead, Leon Trotsky remains the most popular man in the Soviet Republic. . . . Russia's best organizer . . . Trotsky is more popular throughout Russia not only than any other man but than the whole of the Central Committee" of the Communist Party whose General Secretary was then, as now, Joseph Stalin...
...Stalin is Dictator by virtue of his office as Secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party in Russia, finds it convenient to let Molotov be Premier and Kalinin President, as these offices are completely dwarfed by his power...
Entries in the prep school class have been filed by Phillips Exeter Academy, Huntington, Horace Mann, Moses Brown, St. George's, Tome and Worcester Academy with Beverly, Brookline, Hartford, Portland, Providence Central and Warwick competing in the high school class...
High school natators will compete for a placque offered by the athletic association, won two years ago by Providence Central and last year by LaSalle Academy. Gardner, runner-up both years, is also expected to compete...