Word: drilled
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...this week publishing in Today a series of articles entitled "Hitlerism Invades America.'' According to Today, Nazi groups have been formed in Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Louis, San Francisco, Los Angeles, Manhattan; they have upwards of 6.000 members; they hold meetings, collect dues, wear Nazi uniforms and sometimes drill in turnhallen; members of the League of Friends of the New Germany pledge: "I do not belong to any secret organization of any kind [Freemasons, etc.]. I am of Aryan descent, free of Jewish or colored racial traces"; their political ideal "is organically conceived and consequently the very antithesis...
...teacher's pencil tapped. Like a colony of frightened prairie dogs, 40 or 50 moppets bobbed under their desks, opened big flat geography books over their heads. Teacher marched to the door, counted up to 40. Then "earthquake drill" was over...
...continued to drill a patient's tooth. Said he, "I've been buying tickets on everything for twelve years." Ralph Mazzarello, porter in Filene's Boston Store, won $37,500. Said his mother, "If Ralph spends the money for a trip to Italy that would be the finish. There wouldn't be any more money...
Smiling graciously at photographers and reporters the Harvard coaching staff welcomed 71 candidates for the Varsity football team and put the players through a short drill. Casey's two new assistants, Adam Walsh, line coach, and Myles Lane, backfield coach were present for the opening session and helped Caaey with the candidates...
...drill on fundamentals, forward passing, and shifting was topped off with a brisk signal drill and Coach Casey decided to call it a day. Captain Herman Gundlach '34 headed the list of those reporting and other members of last year's squad who turned out were J. Robert Haley '35, Frank J. Casale '35, Thomas F. Locke '35, Chester K. Litman '35 and Walter S. White...