Word: fasted
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...addition to the hockey game, speed races against time between the players have been planned, with such racers as Lamb, Shore, and Clapper of the Bruins taking part. The Back Bay Skating Club will put on a demonstration of fancy and fast skating, and some of the best skaters in the vicinity will give exhibitions...
...gentile Governors were not allowed to sleep. Before dawn that Saturday morning there were moratoria in Iowa. Missouri, Minnesota, with others following fast. Before 10 a.m. the closing of all the security and commodity exchanges of Chicago and New York had been announced- all except the Livestock Exchange in Chicago, for livestock is perishable, its distribution must go on. By that hour the three-block-long factory of the American Bank Note plant in The Bronx was roaring with activity, with police at the doors to keep the inquisitive away. At 1 :oo p.m. 100,000 citizens whose banks were...
...Russian lives, 45,000 Japanese. Actually last week Jehol fell March 4. The relay race had been won in eleven days by Japanese brigades which advanced further than from Portland. Me. to Manhattan, sprinting more than 50 mi. on each of the last three days-about as fast as any modern army can climb mountain passes in the teeth of blizzards. Day before Jehol fell, her Governor, famed War Lord Tang Yulin who received correspondents fortnight ago confidently seated on an antique Manchu Throne, seemed to be in a befuddled stupor-possibly from opium which, as Jehol's chief...
...champion unless Princeton beats Penn in its last scheduled game this week-has a steady, well-integrated machine built around Bob O'Connell. captain and centre, rather than Earl ("Chubby") Nikkei, its leading scorer. Nikkei-more stockily built than the picture of a star basketballer-is not so fast as O'Connell but he has a disconcerting soft throw that on his best night this season piled up 22 points against Penn. Yale's coach, Elmer Ripley, was a crack professional on the Celtics before 1929. Since he went to New Haven-possibly also because famed Albie...
...series of runs on reopening. Such difficulties, however, I believe, will be overcome. We are now on the eve of a period of progress that will be greater than any which has occurred for a long time. The only danger is that we may go too fast, the only difficulty is to get started. The difficulty, I believe, will be avoided by such a program of recovery as that I have just outlined; the danger avoided by careful federal control of credit...