Word: crosses
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...traditionally powerful varsity cross-country team faces a major rebuilding job this fall and this Saturday's opening meet with Cornell should be a good test of its progress...
...Cross could tell from straightening out a piece of the tightly rolled leather that it must be a text from Deuteronomy. The bargaining went on for three sessions, and the price slowly descended to about $5,000. Then Cross and Saad hurried into the British Bank of the Middle East, just outside Jerusalem's ancient Damascus Gate, stepped nervously out again into the teeming, clanking tangle of Arabs and animals in Jericho Road with $5,000 in Jordanian pounds, and hurried back for the final transaction...
...immediately thrust the roll into the humidifier," said Cross last week. "It rolled out beautifully and required little cleaning and no patching. It's certainly the largest single piece we've gotten from Cave 4, and it's just magnificent...
...haul of some 400 manuscripts from Cave 4 is now considered complete. Scrollsters are currently feverish with anticipation about the contents of Cave 11. Says Cross: "The scrolls from Cave 11 are absolutely complete and intact. One, the Psalms, will probably prove to be the first or second best of all the material that's been found-perhaps better even than the Isaiah. The Bedouins still have an unknown amount of material. When we can find the money or the donors, we'll be able...
Representatives from the Cambridge Red Cross disaster squad, led by Edward Crane '35, arrived shortly after the blaze broke out to assist units from the Salvation Army in passing out coffee and doughnuts to firemen chilled by cold water and a 49 degree temperature...