Word: forenoone
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...this fine forenoon the Ambassador and his lean, genteel, partly French wife had started on their morning constitutional from their stucco house down through the orchards of Cankaya Hill to the Embassy. They had surveyed the distant snowcapped mountains and had just passed the pale green apartment house occupied by British Counselor Geoffrey Thompson. Then, 50 feet away, the bomb went...
...colleagues were trumpet blats calling to the banquet of literature and philosophy: James, Royce, and Palmer, Santayana, Baker, Briggs, Perry. Copeland, like Santayana, happily is still with us, as friends remember with effectionate esteem. But such galaxies of eminence are not to be picked up in a forenoon's shopping tour of the academic counters, and neither are they fostered by professional purges...
Following that they will be conducted on a tour of the University by a member of the Student Council, visiting the libraries, museums, laboratories, and Houses during the forenoon. After lunch at Dunster House they will visit Lexington and Concord in the afternoon...
...Olympic Peninsula the wind reached hurricane velocity of 85 miles an hour, highest since the big blow of 1920. All over the Northwest trees and power lines crashed to earth: 20 towns were without electricity until next forenoon; two brothers were electrocuted when a wire fell on to their automobile. On one 100-mile stretch of Oregon highway, 30 big trees dropped across the pavement, stopped traffic dead. A Washington State patrolman used his brakes in a hurry when a trunk fell right in front of him. When he got out to look, another landed right behind, trapped...
Arriving in the forenoon, she will lunch with Mrs. Conant before going to a tea at PBH at three o'clock. The Harvard Dames have joined with the M. I. T. Dames, who are composed of wives of graduate students and faculty wives, in making arrangements for the tea. Admission will be by card only...