Word: following
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Before he became world's lawn-tennis champion, Fred Perry held the world's table-tennis title. Champion Aarons hopes to follow his example, expects to give up table for lawn tennis next year...
Governor Landon, however, was harder to catch. Kansas selects its delegates by convention, has already instructed them for Landon. Into Nebraska, where Landon has strength, Borah plunged, hoping his rival would follow. The Kansas candidate stayed away. Fortnight ago, however, when a slate of Landon delegates was picked for California's primary, Borah petitions were placed in circulation within 24 hours...
This brings us to the second question-against whom is Germany defending herself? Incomprehensible as it may seem to M. Francon, the answer is France. Strangely enough, the Germans cannot follow the Gallic-Anglo-Saxon logic which makes it an axiom that, of the two nations, Germany will be the aggressor. They will even point to the little unpleasantness of 1924, when a defenseless frontier was crossed and the old experiment of wringing blood from a stone performed by this same French Army. If a reason such as was advanced then for the invasion of prostrate Germany suffices...
...performance will take place in the Junior Common Room at 8 o'clock, and will follow a dinner at the House, to which lades may be invited...
Students who are thinking of stretching their approaching vacation will meet the same restrictions as prevailed at Christmas. The complete rules follow...