Word: crowning
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...became a German citizen by marriage, was tried for espionage. Main evidence against Mrs. Jordan was her sketches of certain unidentified County of Fife fortifications (presumably a huge aviation training airdrome at Leuchars, near Dundee, or a submarine base at Rosyth on the Firth of Forth). With 42 Crown witnesses ready to testify against her, Hairdresser Jordan changed her plea to guilty, was sentenced to four years' hard labor. Startling was the connection between this sober bit of Scottish espionage and the slapstick comedy in Manhattan: a lengthy non-tonsorial correspondence was unearthed between Hairdresser Jordan and Hairdresser Hofmann...
...Crown Prince is coming to this country to be present at the ceremony commemorating the first settlement of Delaware by the Swedes 300 years...
Gustav Adolf, Crown Prince of Sweden, will receive an honorary degree from the University during his coming visit to the United States...
...Dartmouth and Yale, tied for second place with four victories and three defeats. The Crimson has one more game with Dartmouth (on June 18) and then the two-game series with Yale. If it wins two of those three, it can do no worse than tie for the crown. STANDING OF THE TEAMS W L Pct. Harvard 7 2 .778 Yale 4 3 .571 Dartmouth 4 3 .571 Princeton 4 4 .500 Cornell 4 5 .444 Columbia 4 5 .444 Penn...
...House teams swing into the final round of intramural athletics today after a week's layoff for Divisionals, the Deacons seem to have things fairly well in hand, with the tennis championship cinched, the baseball crown practically so, and a 50-50 chance to cop the soft ball title. In golf Kirkland is in a triple tie for second...