Word: diversion
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Of the divers beasts, bats, and banshees that have lent their engaging presence to recent films, Frankenstein's monster is the most nearly terrifying. More subtle than Mr. Hyde of the staring eyes and grinning teeth, is this monster whom a mad scientist has pieced together out of the parts...
Late that afternoon the M-2 had not been heard from. Out from the naval depot at Gosport sped an alarm. Navy men scurried from their homes, from cinemas, from pubs, from dance halls. Minesweepers, destroyers, every available ship put out into Dead Man's Bay. Searchlights dug into...
Next morning a Captain Howard of the steamer Tynesider reported from France that he had seen the M-2 go down five miles west of the spot where the searchers worked. Off rushed the minesweepers. divers, planes, the M-2's sister ship M-3 to the new spot...
(3 of 3) the same boat. Lately she has become more firmly identified than ever with roles like the ones which Mary Pickford used to play, the ingenuous heroine of sentimental comedy-drama. Privately, Miss Gaynor likes to read In Tune with the Infinite by Ralph Waldo Trine, has a...
J. P. Duane '32 and Sidney Bluhm '32 are the most promising divers, with E. V. Keville '33 and E. M. Wadsworth '33 as substitutes. For the back stroke Coach Ulen will rely on H. V. Atherton '32, J. T. Blackwell '34, E. G. Helvenston '33, W. J. McTigue '33...