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...gold mines in the vicinity, yesterday arrived in New York City and began colonizing the vast wastes of the Empire State Building," related the Bawl Street Journal. "By nine o'clock last night all the pioneers had staked out claims on the plateau-like stretches between the fortieth and eightieth parallel. Little watch fires gleamed in hundreds of windows while hungry bond and insurance salesmen prowled below on Fifth Avenue, snarling and pointing menacingly at the clifflike structure...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Bawl Street | 6/15/1936 | See Source »

...Glee Club after the first voice trials last night. Rehearsals of the full membership will start Monday in preparation for the first concert of the year to be given as part of the Symphony Hall program on Thursday, October 5. To the festivities honoring William Lawrence '71, celebrating his fortieth year as Episcopal Bishop of Massachusetts, the club will contribute three numbers, "To Thee Alone Be Glory," "Let Their Celestial Concerts All Unite," and "Prayer of Thanksgiving...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: GLEE CLUB ACCEPTS 80 AT FIRST VOICE TRIALS | 9/29/1933 | See Source »

...crew rowed together on its twenty-fifth and fortieth anniversaries. The names of the men who will row this year were not available yesterday but it is believed that the boat will contain several members of the class who were not on the original crew...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CLASS OF 1883 BOAT CREW ON FIFTIETH ANNIVERSARY | 6/16/1933 | See Source »

...weeks ago the University of Chicago celebrated Alonzo Stagg`s fortieth year as coach of its football team. The day before yesterday, the Daily Maroon, undergraduate newspaper, published an anonymous letter urging Stagg to resign his caption. "The Daily Maroon takes this opportunity to present without comment a communication received from a student of the university. Members of the university community who hold other views are invited to make use of this column...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: COMMUNICATION | 10/31/1931 | See Source »

...fortieth annual meeting of the Harvard Teachers Association the following officers were elected...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: In the Graduate Schools | 3/27/1931 | See Source »

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