Word: finished
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...cabled to the U. S., whence it would speed to Buckingham Palace (where clippings by the bale were being sorted last week by Assistant Private Secretary Sir Godfrey Thomas) and be read by King Edward, perhaps with good effect. Said Times Editor Dawson: "The King is going to finish with Mrs. Simpson finally and gracefully...
...last week's end the austere, astute Papal Secretary of State concluded what he called his month's "vacation," set sail for Italy. If there was anything deeply significant in his visit, the U. S. press, slickly and amiably handled by the Cardinal from start to finish, had not printed it. In the Vatican best opinion remained that he had gone to the U. S. primarily to see and be seen by as many as possible of the hierarchy which shepherd 20,000,000 Catholics. But, though Eugenio Cardinal Pacelli would be grievously offended were it mentioned...
...base was less than half built and funds were completely exhausted. To the rescue came exuberant Publisher Joseph Pulitzer of the New York World. With screaming editorials, cartoons, prize contests, fancy dress balls, all the impedimenta of modern publicity, Publisher Pulitzer had the $100,000 necessary to finish Liberty's pedestal oversubscribed in less than six months...
...fifth successive year the Business School will run a mid-year session for first-year men from February 1 to August 18, 1937, to fit the need of college students who finish their curriculum in the middle of the annum...
...most outstanding difference that followers of Harvard rowing will notice is the elimination of the lunge at the catch which used to become pretty violent at a high stroke and cased a noticeable check. The crews are now coached to get all their body angle right after the finish and not try for any more during the rest of the recovery. There is a noticeable improvement in the smoothness and run of the varsity already...