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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Saturday afternoon in 1928 Dana Xenophon Bible of Nebraska and Major Lawrence McCeney (Biff) Jones of Army had a number of things in common. They coached highly respected football teams about to engage each other, they had the same birth date, October 8, and both had served as lieutenants in separate aero squadrons with the A. E. F. The final score was Army 13, Nebraska 3. In 1935 Nebraska's bald-headed grid tutor evened the score. His Cornhuskers trampled Major Jones Sooners of Oklahoma two years...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SPOTLIGHTER These Names Make News | 2/27/1937 | See Source »

...Bren is a dumb Irish cop named O'Malley, noted for his hard-headed tactics in handing out tickets for minor traffic violations and for his strict enforcement of the out-of-date Book of Ordinances. When he refuses to case up on the minor offenders, he is transferred to a safety beat which consists of playing nursemaid to a group of schoolchildren crossing streets...

Author: By T. H. C., | Title: THEATRES ENTERTAINMENTS MOVIES | 2/27/1937 | See Source »

Proposals for debates have been sent to Radcliffe, Vassar, and Wellesley, reviving a custom long dropped at Harvard. In addition a colorful mock trial of General France with a prosecuting and defending attorney is being planned for a date to be announced later. All of the Debating Council's meets are open to students and their guests...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: DEBATING TEAM PLANS CONTEST WITH PURDUE | 2/25/1937 | See Source »

...date, parts have not yet been assigned. Twenty men will draw speaking roles while the chorus is scheduled to include a similar number...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PI ETA EXTRAVAGANZA GOING TO REHEARSALS | 2/24/1937 | See Source »

...military career of General Sherman "is a history of rapine, carnage, destruction and murder waged principally against defenseless women and little children. . . ." At Atlanta, the Georgia Senate considered a similar resolution while the House argued a proposal to approve the stamp only if the Government at this late date admit and pay for the damage Sherman's army did in Georgia...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HEROES: Stamp of Disapproval | 2/22/1937 | See Source »

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