Word: dark
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...York City won next year's convention with the slogan"March Up Fifth Avenue Again in 1937." Unanimously chosen, the Legion's new commander was a sturdy, dark-haired, 45-year-old Topeka, Kans. corporation lawyer named Harry Walter Colmery, who, like Topeka's Alf Landon, is a Pennsylvania-born Republican. A Wartime aviator who has made the Legion his prime avocation, Commander Colmery declared last week:"Our danger lies in our own apathy, coupled with the fact that we have a tendency now and then to stick our nose into other people's business instead...
...Dark horse of the competition is Mrs. Grace Bagnato, 43, sturdy Toronto-born Italian court interpreter, who habitually keeps working up to the hour of her confinement. Mother of 23 (14 living), she has already been able to produce nine to qualify for the Millar money. Last week she was due to produce again before time is called, hoped for twins...
...rigging, and the slap-slap of the waves against her creaking timbers as she dug her blunt nose into deep water. ... At Tenerite ... an elderly native came sidling up to me. ... He started to praise his daughter and-well, although to me she was only some sort of a dark-skinned female out of Africa, my gorge rose and I socked him one and left him something to think about British seamen! ... A million memories I've got of the cruise of the Girl...
...dominant note in his poetry is loneliness and isolation, sometimes symbolized by thought of distant places, the winds blowing over the plains of Siberia or Montana, sometimes by thoughts of Angkor Wat, "the lost cities, deep in the dead dark, no thought, no memory," sometimes by evocations of the end of history, when only birds will "sob for the time of man," sometimes by a vision of utter desolation...
...Photographic Board of the CRIMSON keeps a pictorial record of all the major events of the College year. The paper supports several grafiex cameras, as well as smaller machines; a completely equipped dark-room is maintained in the building. After an eight weeks competition a man can take, develop and print action, still, or posed pictures...