Word: faces
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Loudly President Companys called for peace and unity to face the common foe, warned that the Catalans were leaving the way open for a raid from General Franco's Rightists. No such raid came, but before peace was restored over 300 people had been killed and according to reports the Valencia Government, to police Barcelona, had had to withdraw 12.000 badly needed troops from the Aragon front. Heretofore careful to avoid mixing in local Catalan squabbles, Valencia also moved in General Sebastian Pozas to be military commander of Catalonia...
...flame rushed through the middle and geysered in a long bright plume from the nose. For an instant the Hindenburg seemed a rearing reptile darting its tongue in anger. Then it was a gigantic halfback tackled behind the knees and falling forward on its face. The huge bag settled slowly to earth with fire roaring over it 50 yd. a second. Last place it reached was the passenger section in the belly, about one-third back from the bow. Silhouetted by the holocaust, passengers began dropping out of the windows like peas from a collander. From the control cabin swarmed...
Climaxing their season, the Harvard Rugby team will face Yale this afternoon at 3 o'clock on Soldiers Field. The Elis are slight favorites to beat the Harvard fifteen, and boast one of the strongest teams in the East...
...article concludes with the statement that no one is asking Harvard to take Moscow gold and then its nose at the Wall Street bankers who now help administer its finances. But the University is being asked to face publicly the full implications of these dismissals and to day whether it is any longer interested in retaining its ancient distinction as a liberal institution...
What the current delegation lacks in absolute face cards, as compared to that of 1935, is compensated by weight other of numbers. Besides President Conant other officers now in Indiana Include Deans Hanford, Chase, Plimpton, Deans-elect Landis and Williams, Professors Henderson, Mayo, Dill, T. N. Whitehead, Doctor Bock. Professor-emeritus Taussig and Secretary to the University Little...