Word: circuit
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Margaret Sanger's autobiography is one of the most dramatic stories in the history of U. S. reform. Last year, when the U. S. Circuit Court of Appeals ruled that physicians might send contraceptives by mail, her career became a "success story...
Undefeated, the Harvard soccermen will find the Army match no breather on the read to sweeping the circuit championship with a victory over Yale. The Army boys have rolled up a formidable record by crushing Lehigh, Syracuse, Johns Hopkins, and Colgate, and are set for some determined scoring thrusts against the Crimson...
...Circuit Judge Paul V. Gadola of Flint, whose contempt citations against General Motors strikers were ignored at the Governor's order in 1937, testified with much heat. Whereupon Representative Harold G. Mosier of Ohio, who was defeated by C. I. O. pressure in the recent Democratic primary, addressed the judge: ''Let's get this matter straight. Just to show there was no politics in it, Governor Murphy is a Democrat and you are a Democrat.'' "I am not," cried Judge Gadola. "I am a Republican! Until this New Deal coattail parade started, there wasn...
Touch football is a close second, with 500 participants. Besides the 11 House teams (eight first and three second teams), there is an eight-team Yardling league, a ten-team Law School circuit, and two leagues of six teams apiece in the Business School...
Hooked into a communications circuit to relay their warnings were the lines of 15 local telephone companies (to the vast pride of Carolina Telephone & Telegraph Co.'s C.P. ["Old Man Mac"] McClure, retired, who installed the first telephone in the State). Off shore, Coast Guard cutters bore observers. At Craven County was ebullient Tom Haywood, who won brief fame by inventing a rotary kicking machine for citizens who should kick themselves. At New Bern was Cap'n Tom Daniel, 72, who at 52 insisted on fighting in the last war, came home minus...