Word: clerking
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...Abington," cried the clerk, as he began the roll call...
...clerk in the Harris County Courthouse, Texas was startled when 59-year-old Longshoreman Nolen G. Fite belatedly applied for a birth certificate for his daughter, Mrs. Virgie McCagle, now 47. "Do you mean to say you're only twelve years older than your daughter?" asked the clerk. "That's right," said Fite, "but she's my second child. My son was born when...
...defense table, William Remington put down the book he had been reading -Parrington's Main Currents in American Thought. In the jury box, the foreman, Hotel Clerk David L. Jones, rose to his feet. "We find the defendant guilty as charged," he said in a husky voice. Remington closed his book, shut his eyes, and got to his feet with an effort. Two U.S. marshals stepped to his side. Federal Judge Gregory F. Noonan told the jury: "I believe the verdict you have arrived at is a fair...
...sense of smell wasn't as sharp as it should be. Even cigarettes had begun to taste bad. What was worse, his home in the provincial English town where he lived with his deaf mother was getting on his nerves. After a day at his dull bank clerk's job, his restlessness would become intolerable, driving him out for long, aimless walks. On the rainswept night that the strapping young stranger stopped to ask the way to a nearby town, Langrish felt as though a "seismic disturbance" were taking place in his brain...
WHRB yesterday announced the election of Burton G. Malkiel '53 as station manager for the spring term. George H. Mealy '51 will serve as business manager and Marcus White, II '51 as clerk...