Word: denning
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...appointment of Dr. Jacob Pieter Den Hartog and Mr. Arthur Casagrande as lecturers in the Harvard Engineering School was announced yesterday by H. E. Clifford, dean of the School. Dr. Den Hartog, a graduate of the Technical University at Delft, Holland, will conduct courses in Kinetics. He received his Ph.D. from the University of Pittsburgh in 1920, and has been affiliated with the Research Laboratory of the Westinghouse Electric Company since 1925. Before coming to Harvard he has lectured at the universities of Pittsburgh and Michigan and at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology...
...five races last week. Big Helene Madison of Seattle, who was planning to retire last week after a year of setting more records than she can remember, won her two free-style races, at 100 and 400 metres, though not as easily as everyone had expected. Willy Den Ouden of Holland and Mrs. Eleanor Garrati Sayville of California paced her to a new Olympic record of 1:06.8 in the first. Lenore Right was never more than a foot behind in the 400-metre race which set a world's record...
...Paso. The western lines were run by Paul Shoup, president of the company since Jan. 1, 1929 when he succeeded William Sproule. The eastern rail and steamship lines were managed by Angus Daniel McDonald, vice chairman of the executive committee which in turn was headed by Hale Hol den. oldtime chief of the Burlington, whose son is Pullman Inc.'s eastern vice president. By last week's changes Mr. McDonald becomes president of the company, making him operating chief of all its transportation routes. He will be responsible to Hale Holden, for whom is created the new position...
...stolid Germans stabbing each other Unter den Linden (TIME, July 11) seemed more newsworthy to most U. S. citizens than 400 armed rebels who over-powered the garrison of Trujillo, most important city of northern Peru, last week, murdered the Mayor, looted banks & mansions, committed wholesale arson. Zooming up from Lima, Peru's capital, seven bombing planes first dropped demands that the rebels surrender, then bombed them until they fled...
...Berlin 500 Fascist students, enraged by the closing of their university for two days in hopes of preventing riots there, swarmed down Unter den Linden roaring "Germany Awake!" and brandishing sticks and stilettos. The United Press, which has its office at No. 17 Unter den Linden, estimated that "a score of persons were beaten and one stabbed" before police dispersed the rioters...