Word: englishes
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Queen Maud of Norway is English King Edward's aunt and nowhere has Britain been traditionally more welcome to rule the waves than off the Norwegian coast. Last week, however, Norway's Cabinet dared to take an acrimonious stand against the British Cabinet on the subject of whales, as 10,000 Norwegian sailors who normally man British-owned whaling ships not only struck but prisoned this British commercial fleet in the deep narrow harbor of the Sandefjord. As the ships lay at anchor, their funnels cold and smokeless, pale-eyed Norwegian seamen in blue jerseys leaned against lamp...
Handing down a decision in favor of the pie-selling driver, His Honor Judge Edwin Max Konstam vigorously cried: "I know of nothing more shameful or un-English than to conceal such a device as this so-called 'testing clock' secretly in a van with a view to catching the driver loafing! It is perfectly legitimate to have an unconcealed clock device so installed as to record what the men are doing on the road but for Kempton-who confessed quite unashamedly to playing these tricks on his employes-to lie in ambush for the drivers in this...
...Preliminary meeting of English 1 for new Freshmen in New Lecture Hall...
...Preliminary meeting of English A in New Lecture Hall...
Henry Russell Shaw Travelling Fellowships have been given to Robert M. Terrell, of Lakewood, O., whose field of study is English, and to Harold Winkler, of Lawrence, Mass., whose field is government and philosophy...