Word: drews
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...grey, watery-eyed. Evangelism on what he calls "the kerosene circuit'' had left its stamp on him. So had heart disease. For his opener in Calvary Baptist Church he drew an oldish crowd of 2,175. His sermon was long, rambling. There were few antics on the platform, fewer "Amens" from the congregation. After wards only six people went forward to shake hands with...
Nichols graduated from Harvard in the class of 1926. As an undergraduate he was president of the CRIMSON at the time of the CRIMSON's famous campaign against the overemphasis of football. With Edward C. Aswell '26, he drew up the Student Council report which foreshadowed the House Plan. Following one year as a Rhodes Scholar at Oxford, he returned to Harvard in 1928 to serve two years as a Freshman dean, and then, in 1929 went to New York to take up advertising work. On September 1, 1932 he was called back to Harvard to assume command...
When asked about the situation in New York with regard to the demands for more power made by Mayor LaGuardia, Mr. Lippmann said, "There is some doubt in my mind as to the constitutionality of the bill La Guardia drew up, but in principle he is perfectly justified in his demands. He must retrench and balance the budget. He can not increase taxes because of the bankers' agreement, and he can not cut salaries because of the special legislation which binds his hands. The balancing of the budget will be impossible unless he is at liberty to change the character...
Next day the pressure of the Press drew a statement from Dr. Dandy, who, like every reputable physician, hates to have his private practice dragged out into the limelight. Said Dr. Dandy: "The condition is dangerous and not uncommon, but is not necessarily immediately fatal. There is a continual flow of spinal fluid into the brain cavity, and hydrocephalus is caused when there is an obstruction, bringing about a backing up of the fluid in the brain cavity. We will have to operate to form a by-pass to allow resumption of the free flow of the fluid. Such...
...University of South Dakota Yukithi Yoshida, student, who appears daily on the campus as a Japanese prince in uniform and sword, was made the victim of a practical joke. In princely rage Yukithi Yoshida drew a pistol, shot the jokester through the hand...