Word: clerke
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Disburser's Nightmare--in three acts" was the entertainment prepaid for the Ashlers, the Ambroses, and other guests at Briggs Hall on Monday evening. Instructors who wonder why we can't remember how to balance the daily records of the Ship's Store and the Navy Mail Clerk were amazed to find their choicest classroom asides so accurately quoted. We hope they weren't surprised to see the ghosts of the celebrated first class of WAVES at the NSCS take on corporeal form. When they sang to the haunting strains of "Chloe," "All our marks will taunt you," and "through...
...called Jacques Mornard puffed angrily at cigarets, squirmed in his chair, jammed his hat over a microphone in an attempt to cut off a broadcast of his trial. Unperturbed, a court clerk in Mexico City last week droned through a 118-page verdict : Jacques Mornard was guilty of murdering Leon Trotsky, the exiled enemy of Joseph Stalin, on Aug. 20, 1940. Unproved was the charge that Mornard was an agent of the Russian secret police. Sentence: 20 years (Mexico City has no capital punishment, no life imprisonment...
...chum picked up a pistol, said, "This is the way it was," and fired a bullet into Walker's chest. W7hen he recovered, as a juvenile pioneer he went west, worked as a Western Union messenger and clerk in San Francisco. Rejected by both the Army & Navy in World War I (under weight), he got overseas by joining a civilian corps under Army supervision...
...years, quiet, sharp-faced Clarence Edward Gauss (rhymes with boss) has been in the U.S. foreign service (he began as a $900-a-year State Department clerk). For 28 years he has represented the U.S. in China...
Students still found time to stroll under the chiming Campanile in the shade of the eucalyptus trees. Among the pretty coeds were also many in Nurse's Aide uniforms (with 240, the course is the country's biggest), others who clerk in war industries in nearby towns...