Word: deland
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Zealot. In Lynn, Mass., Richard Deland, who had been sentenced to jail and then put on probation for breaking into Pennyworth's Clothing Store, was caught by police next day breaking into Pennyworth's Clothing Store...
...open doubles T. Zinsser and Cohodas downed Dolloff and R. David, 6-0, 6-2; J. Anderson and Bob Ashley beat Keevil and VonBlon, 6-0, 6-4; Wendell and Zinsser defeated A. A. Bothner and J. Nelson, 6-0, 6-0; and Hanley and Deland topped Hall and Stearns...
Died. Margaret W. Deland, 87, popular novelist of the '90s (John Ward, Preacher; Old Chester Tales); in Boston. A serene, soft-spoken gentlewoman, whose fictional probing into social problems shocked her generation, she had a stock comeback which usually silenced prudish critics: "Does it make wickedness attractive? If so, it is an immoral book...
Weeping Mothers. Carlson's is no all-male show. Nazi-admirer Dr. Maude S. DeLand also approved of the Japs because, she explained, "they always returned borrowed books." Mrs. Mary Tappendorf, of the Chicago Mothers, was rent with anguish over the WACS: "What do they want to do with girls in the front lines? I'll tell you-It's SEX-and that's Mrs. Eleanor's idea, too. . . . They tell [the boys] they'll go insane without...
...insult to already grievous injury, only one set went to dense. Playing singles for Harvard were John Zinssor at number one, and Max Tufts, Gene Sands, Bob Holtiwanger Jim Caldwell, and Pete Eaton, in that order. All singles matches, according to Peddie, expect Holtiwanger's were one sided. Deland, Yale captain, was out standing for the winners...