Word: delta
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...president of Southern Pacific-Golden Gate Ferries Co. and Spring Valley Land Co. At Stanford, where his brother Samuel Palmer Eastman Jr. is also on the track team, Ben Eastman majors in economics, plans to go to Stanford's graduate school of business. He belongs to Alpha Delta Phi Fraternity, an organization called Skull & Snakes, and the Board of Athletic Control. In May he was elected Captain of the track team. He has no special training methods. He eats what he likes until three hours before a meet when he gobbles steak, tea, custard. Calm, almost lethargic, Eastman...
...amendment in our constitution was that advanced by the Hon. Jack Bradford, prominent lawyer and planter of Itta Bena, Miss, (a so-called arid State) in a speech yesterday delivered on the Jones Fedric Plantation at the annual squirrel stew. Guests were the important cotton planters of this Mississippi Delta section. Applause was gusty. For the information of your readers, I quote the speech [in part]: ". . . Taxation is destroying our nation. We have been taxed in every way that the ingenuity of our politicians can conceive. We are taxed when we own a thing, and when we sell it, when...
Fraternity natators will compete in six events for the inter-fraternity swimming championship at the Indoor Athletic Building this afternoon. Among the groups which are entered in the meet, which takes place at 4.15 o'clock, are Delta Upsilon, Kappa Sigma, Sigma Alpha Epsilon, 54 Club, Phi Epsilon Pi, Sigma Alpha Mu, Lamba Chi Alpha, and St. Paul's Catholic Club...
Competition will be held in the following events: 50-yard free style, 100-yard free style, 50-yard backstroke, 50-yard breast stroke, dive, and 200-yard relay. Last year's meet almost resulted in a three-way tie, the final score standing Delta Upsilon 27, Kappa Sigma 26, and Sigma Alpha Epsilon 26. In view of the number of swimmers in these fraternities who are returning this year, close and fast competition is expected in most of the races...
...Central London Hatchery & Conditioning Centre fertilized human eggs were bokanovskified to produce thousands of identical twins. These embryos were cultured in bottles, immunized and conditioned, decanted after nine months as lusty infants to be further conditioned by hypnopaedia (sleep teaching) into useful, satisfied citizens of Alpha, Beta, Gamma, Delta or Epsilon class. The Betas, Gammas, Deltas and Epsilons did all the work; the Alphas had all the fun. They travelled in helicopters, went to the "feelies," danced to the music of sexophones. In the Year of Our Ford 632 every woman wore a Malthusian belt, blushed with...