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...defend their title to the Goldthwait Cup. Bert Haines's Hightweight eights embark for Derby, Connectiout this afternoon where tomorrow they meet their rival crews from Yale and Princeton...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SENIORS COLLEGES 150-POUND CREWS MEET TEST WITH ELIS, TIGER TOMORROW | 5/10/1940 | See Source »

...this symphony of common sense, a not quite harmonious note is added by stock market reports such as this United Press dispatch of October 22: "The possibility that the stock list may embark upon a new forward drive was enhanced over the weekend by Germany's decision to intensify the war. Last week stock prices climbed to within striking distance of the 1939 peaks on indications that peace moves had failed." Disillusion grows with the reading of a pamphlet of the New York investment firm of Bonner and Bonner: "We believe that sound steel stocks, purchased around current levels, will...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SMOKE SCREEN | 10/31/1939 | See Source »

...YORK--The possibility that the stock list may embark upon a new forward drive was enhanced over the weekend by Germany's decision to intensify the war. Last week stock prices climbed to within striking dis- tance of the 1939 peaks on indications that peace moves had failed

Author: By United Press, | Title: Over the Wire | 10/23/1939 | See Source »

...reached the northeastern frontier; in Hungary, where a Nazi invasion or a Nazi coup d'etat had been expected for so long that stories of a two-week delay seemed hopeful; in Bulgaria, where dreams of getting a slice of Rumania flourished under the belief that Russia had embarked on an aggressive policy; in Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania, Finland, the countries most directly threatened by German-Russian collaboration, the meaning of Germany's drive through Poland was clear. No historical precedent justified a fear that such ill-assorted partners as Germany, Russia, Italy, Japan, Turkey, Spain could embark upon...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INTERNATIONAL: New Power | 9/25/1939 | See Source »

Ninety-two Harvard students in Naval Science will embark on the battleship Wyoming and the destroyer U.S.S. Herbert at Charlestown Navy Yard today for the annual summer cruise of the college Naval Reserve Officers' Training Corps. The cruise will put in at Havana, Charleston, S. C., and New York City, and return to Boston about July...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Ninety-Two Naval Science Students Leave on Cruise | 6/19/1939 | See Source »

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