Word: centrally
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...British government has given Hitler a free hand in central Europe," stated Gaetano Salvemini, professor of History, in a radio address last night sponsored by the Harvard Guardian...
...Sparrow," a comedy presented by Girvan Higginson and written by Maxwell Selser, is a disconcerted tale of a disconcerted woman. The point of the title is that since God watches the fall of the merest sparorw, surely He will keep an eye on the Thomas's, the central family of the play. He does, more or less, but He takes it off frequently enough to let them get into predicaments that would be very desperate, except that no one, particularly no one in the audience, cares very much anyway...
This statement from Eagle Pencil Co. did much to mollify Salvadorans last week. El Salvador nestles between Guatemala and Honduras on the west coast of Central America. Its area is 13,176 square miles and its 1,600,000 population are chiefly Indians & half-castes. It became an independent republic in 1839, on the dissolution into independent republics of the Central American Federation. This had comprised the States of (from north to south) Guatemala, El Salvador, Honduras, Nicaragua and Costa Rica. El Salvador, the smallest, most densely populated of the Central American countries, has 80% of her soil under cultivation...
...Foundation concluded that this alarming state of affairs was probably representative of the U. S. as a whole, that to remedy it the colleges must: 1) choose their students more carefully by establishing a central registry of high-school graduates' ability, by seeking and financing the best students; 2) stop putting all students through the same hopper and advancing them on the basis of time spent in classes. Elated at the proved reliability of the objective, multiple-response tests they used to measure students' knowledge, the report's authors, Dr. William S. Learned, a staff member...
CHICAGO--Dizzy Dean, colorful central figure in one of the greatest baseball deals in years, reported to the Chicago Cubs today and promised them a National League Pennant in a brief conference with Manager Charley Grimm. Two hours after Diz arrived without fanfare, he slipped back to St. Louis to tidy up his business before moving to Chicago for the first transfer in his six-year major league career...