Word: dryers
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...from England by his printer father when he was four, he went West in a wagon train at 18, traded shots with Indians, turned down a bartender's job in Portland to set type for a weekly paper also called the Oregonian. His liquor-loving boss, Thomas J. Dryer, finally gave him the paper for back wages in 1860 and went off to the Sandwich Islands as a U. S. Commissioner. On Feb. 4, 1861, before he was 26, Pittock founded the daily Oregonian...
...water, the floe began to break up. Last fortnight a hurricane reduced it to 200 yards by 300. Last week it was down to 50 yards by 70. When the part of the floe on which their tent stood was submerged, the scientists stolidly moved the tent to higher & dryer ice. calmly radioed to Moscow: "We. . . . have saved all our instruments and records and we have food for three months. The floe goes on cracking. There is no room for a radio antenna, so we have erected a second mast on a nearby floe...
...short, the two sorts of objectives, political action and political discussion, are not to be reconciled in one organization? Douglas P. Dryer...
Bruce Ormsby Bliven, Jr. '37, of New York City, has been unanimously elected to succeed Douglas P. Dryer '36 as president of the Liberal Club, it was announced last night, following a meeting of the organization. Dryer submitted his resignation yesterday, explaining that the pressure of studies this year would prevent him from fulfilling adequately the responsibilities of the office...
...President of the Advocate; John Carley '36, President of the Lampoon; Whitney M. Cook '36, President of the Dramatic Club; Edward C. Streeter, Jr. '36, President of the Mountaineering Club; Robert S. Brainerd, President of the Harvard Peace Society; Boone Schirner '37, executive secretary of the NSL; Douglas P. Dryer '36, President of the Liberal Club; and Thomas A. Ivory, Jr. 2GB, Manager of the Pierian Sodality and a member of the Glee Club...