Word: conning
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...truer morality, based on a saner view of sex problems. Many, also, have feared birth control, except in medical necessity, as leading to sterilization. But as a matter of fact, large families can be comfortably raised with the aid of contraception, while frequent progenies without the spacing that birth con trol brings, have often led to sterility or miscarriage...
Died. Cornelius P. ("Con") Shea, 55, famed & robust Chicago labor racketeer, onetime dump cartman, onetime President of the International Brotherhood of Teamsters; after an operation for gall stones; in Chicago. In 1905 Racketeer Shea led a four months' strike of Chicago teamsters. Twenty-one were killed, 416 injured, 4,620 idle. Cost to the union: $1,050,000. Estimated cost to employers...
...first period of the University Second's game, Robert Gilmor '31 scored a goal on a pass from Channing Frothingham '31 while J. G. Frothingham '31, scored another later. The playing was fast and Harvard was con- stantly on the offensive...
Horween is coming north to attend the banquet that the Harvard Club of Boston is giving tomorrow evening for the football team. Yesterday Bingham was con-committal as to whether Horween would continue as head coach of football next year, declaring that nothing definite could be announced until Horween's own decision is made known on his arrival here. Bingham did declare, however, that he had made no plans or advances to possible successors...
...Allegro con spirito...