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Among the college presidents attending this conference are Leonard Carmichael of Tufts, Miss Ada Comstock of Radcliffe, Roswell Ham of Mt. Holyoke, J. E. Park of Wheaton, Henry Wriston of Brown, and Miss Mildred McAfee of Wellesley...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Education Parley Meets Here Today | 4/16/1940 | See Source »

...second boat stands: Car Comstock, stroke; Norm Bacon, seven; Ted Lyman, six; Frank Hinckley, five; Tony Villa, four, Behn Riggs, three; Colt Wagner, two; Paul; Pennoyer...

Author: By William W. Tyng, | Title: Crimson Sweepswingers Prime For Opening Race on April 27 | 4/9/1940 | See Source »

Virginia City (Warner Bros.). One day fortnight ago Virginia City, Nev. looked wilder and more Western than it has since the Grosch boys found the Comstock Lode. Warner Brothers were trying to outdo their last year's premiere of Dodge City in Dodge City by previewing Virginia City in Virginia City. They succeeded-with the help of nearby (22 miles) Reno...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures: Apr. 8, 1940 | 4/8/1940 | See Source »

...Laurel Hill Cemetery to make way for a real estate development. Dug up were the skeletons of California's Senator David C. Broderick, killed in the West's most noted duel, in 1859, by California Supreme Court Justice David S. Terry; Nevada's Senator William Sharon, Comstock Lode proprietor who entertained President Grant on gold plate in 1879; California Circuit Court Judge M. Hall McAllister, who sired Socialite Ward McAllister; William M. Bourn, whose money bought the Killarney Lakes for the Irish Free State...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Mar. 11, 1940 | 3/11/1940 | See Source »

...stroke, Tom Bolles has Jack Wilson in the first boat, and Barr Comstock pacing an all-upperclassman outfit, and Reggie Fitz leading a Sophomore group...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Regular Crew Workouts Begin as Tom Bolles Prepares for Race Against West | 2/13/1940 | See Source »

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