Word: clubbing
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...work and also offers real advancement in proportion to ability and experience. Married; no children; college trained; teaching experience; four and one-half years payroll, junior accounting and general office experience. Freemason, former Boy Scoutmaster, writing experience, general aptitude for mechanics, capable amateur pilot, now president of local flying club and ground school lecturer, good public speaker, excellent physique, like people and know how to get along with them. Prefer connection with up and coming company in aviation, but will consider any opportunity...
...England last month the Merseyside Left Theatre Club produced Clifford Odets' Waiting for Lefty. From the play the Lord Chamberlain (official censor) had struck out-as profane-the line: "They'll tear Christ from his bleeding cross." When the Merseysiders used the line anyhow, an uproar followed. The manager banged down the curtain. Ten of the club's actors and officials were ordered arrested...
Never a P-D legman, ireful Editor Coghlan often wanders down from the eighth to the third (city room) floor to wrangle happily with reporters. He takes a boisterous but effective part in the periodic poker games of the "Twelfth Street Country Club," a group of P-D oldtimers. When he built his present house in the Ladue district he asked his friends if they thought he was getting too near a creek. They said he was. He built there anyway. The creek made him mad, too-came right into his cellar...
Many a youngster has grown up in the museum, become a learned member of its science club. Recently a little girl brought in a medal and asked whether it was made of gold. A 9-year-old boy determined its specific gravity, answered that...
Inter-House hockey practice at the new Boston Skating Club rink began yesterday as more than 30 men turned out to receive the instruction of Varsity coaches Clark Hodder and "Skeets" Canterbury, who are helping out by giving pointers to the novices...