Word: disappearance
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...took care of them were wondering what their fate was to be. For their master was dead (TIME, Nov. 3) and it seemed possible that the Whitney colors, Eton blue and brown, made notable more than 50 years ago by grandfather William Collins Whitney, might disappear from the turf. Everything depended on what Mr. Whitney's son and heir, Cornelius Vanderbilt ("Sonny") Whitney would do. Two days after his father's death he had suggested that he might keep the stable going. Last week came his formal announcement-an application to the Jockey Club for permission to race...
...stopped as the other car, unable to pass, ran into a bank. Two youngsters jumped out of it, fled up into the bushes. Behind them came speeding a third machine out of which jumped two more men with revolvers. Senator Jones in open-mouthed wonder, watched them also disappear into the bushes, heard shots. Soon they emerged with the runaways, one of whom was wounded. Senator Jones was speechless with amazement when congratulated for having assisted in the capture of two robbers of a Chelan bank...
...hoped for. Drilling, on the other hand, is not an academic necessity. Yet even though the Naval Science Department can present no adequate reason for not carrying on their unessential maneuvers in several other proposed places. Harvard apparently will be forced to see the teaching of the theatrical arts disappear once again, and this time for no good reason...
...able to leave the building at a time is the next problem which must be met. Yet the loss of time which will be caused by these measures can hardly be compared to the difficulties caused not only to the library but also to professors and students when books disappear. Time and experience should reduce to a minimum the disadvantage and nuisance necessitated by this protective policy...
...Disappearing Dino. Major mystery of last week's League session: Where did Dino Grandi, dynamic Foreign Minister of Italy, disappear...