Word: circuit
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...professional stage hands who accompany the Princeton Triangle Club show around its Christmas vacation circuit travel next to the locomotive in the "animal car." They shoot crap with the boys and are very funny. Several years ago, when the Triangle was playing Manhattan's august Metropolitan Opera House, one denizen of the animal car quarreled with one of the Metropolitan's resident stage crew...
...Senator when the President again appointed Gunnar H. Nordbye, his political and personal foe. to be a U. S. District Judge. Much less hostile was the Senator three days later when the President followed a Schall recommendation and advanced U. S. District Judge John Sanborn to the Circuit bench...
...vaporization point of graphite. At this point a blue & white flame shot out of the opening. Experimenter Chesnut, trying for a still higher temperature, left the power on an instant too long. Graphite and iron carbide vaporized suddenly. The inside of the furnace burned away, the circuit broke, Engineer Chesnut had to build a new machine to play hell...
...winter golf circuit starts at San Francisco, moves down the coast to Pasadena and Agua Caliente for the richest ($15,000) tournament in the world. Then it jumps to Florida for Open tournaments at Belleair. Fort Lauderdale, Miami, St. Augustine and usually the La Gorce Open at Miami Beach, for which the $15,000 prize money has not been posted this year. It ends in March with the North & South Open at Pinehurst. Obscure young Eastern professionals often club together to buy an old car for the tour of Florida's tournaments, hoping that luck and the urgent need...
...Electric Circuit Theory," Professor Chaffee, Cruft Lecture Room...