Word: edwin
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Bishop Edwin Holt Hughes (TIME...
...Ford Jr., son of the vice president of the Grace Lines, with his pretty wife. The weather was not bad: at Bakersfield the ceiling was 3,500 ft., at Burbank 3,000 ft. The peaks on both sides of the course were garlanded with scattered clouds. Delayed slightly, Pilot Edwin W. ("Soapy") Blom, a veteran of 18 years' flying, radioed Burbank that he would arrive at 7:37, seven minutes late...
Calvin Coolidge is not in the Dictionary of American Biography because he died too late (1933) for Volume IV (Chanfour-to-Cushing). Last year Jane Addams and Edwin Arlington Robinson likewise died too late, William H. Woodin was in time. Last week this unique race between Death and the alphabet closed as the editors of the Dictionary completed a twelve-year labor, published their 20th and final volume (Werden-to-Zunser). Also last week the editors violated their inflexible alphabetical order for the first time...
Roger F. Duncan '38 was elected vice-chairman of the committee, William B. Mitchell '40, secretary, and Edwin A. Blackwell '40, chairman in charge of the Study Group...
John C. Develin '38 will put on a judging act and Edwin A. Barnes, Jr. '37 will perform a few magician's tricks...