Word: cooks
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...given practical expression by erecting the great Dnepr dam, on which 30,000 Russians toiled for five years under Russian engineers topped by U. S. Engineer Hugh Lincoln Cooper who always gave them every credit, received a reputed $125,000 in cash, had a onetime chef-to-the-Tsar cook his meals and also enjoyed a private car. Today all standard Soviet handbooks state that "nine" Dnepr hydroelectric turbines are, not only built but "in operation." In the power house last week Ambassador Davies saw six turbines, one Soviet-manufactured, the others by U. S. General Electric, was told...
...eight Harvard men that entered the I.C.4A track meet in New York Saturday night, only two gained individual places while Pettingell and Cook shared fifth and sixth places in the pole vault with seven additional contestants...
Harvard suffered an upset in the pole vault when Win Pettingell and Howard Cook found themselves among seven others unable to make 13 feet. Both have been doing considerably better all season
...hockey rink, Crimson track men placed in six events, while Captain Bill Schmidt, gaining weight for the coming IC4A hurdle race, remained on the sidelines. The two first places went to Ed Young with his 35-pound weight throw of 48 ft. 71 3-4 in., and Howard Cook in the pole vault...
...Manhattan agents find their best, highest-priced Coronation Procession seats sold out, or nearly. Thus Raymond Whitcomb, who have the grandstand adjoining Westminster Abbey, have sold all the top-price seats they offered at $262.50 each, have plenty left at down to $94.50 each, their cheapest. Thomas Cook & Son have the stand of 4,000 seats near Hyde Park Corner and throw in with one of these seats a minimum rate inside cabin on the Kimgsholm for $395 roundtrip. This definitely cheap inclusive rate covers dinner, breakfast and bus transport between the ship in the Thames and a point within...