Word: fourth
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...death in 1936 of Assistant Secretary Henry Latrobe Roosevelt (fourth of the blood to hold the office) enabled Franklin Roosevelt to put Charles Edison on the job. Recent naval history made it a formidable task. Post-War reaction against armaments in 1922 led the U. S. into the Washington (naval limitation) Treaty and a long naval sleep. Sailor Roosevelt woke up the country with a bang in 1933, dumped PWA funds into an emergency program, followed up with regular appropriations as soon as Depression I began to lift, has not let up during Depression II. On its Navy...
Blasted from little Figueras, the fourth Loyalist capital since the war began, Premier Juan Negrin, most of his cabinet and a few of his military aides early in the week made a beeline for the French border 17 miles away. The French Government, anxious to get in the good graces of Rebel Generalissimo Franco, quietly let it be known that the Loyalist Government would not be allowed to carry on its activities in French territory...
Shot Put--Won by J. G. Tucker, Leverett; second, W. C. Hurtt, Kirkland; third, T. F. Bullen, Kirkland; fourth, A. Staruski. Length--44 feet, 6 inches...
High Jump--Won by D. H. Wilson, Leverett; second, W. Campbell, Kirkland; third, G. I. Cushman, Dudley; fourth, R. H. Sullivan, Lowell. Height--5 feet, 8 inches...
Broad Jump--Won by P. E. Morgan, Eliot; second, D. M. Hume, Lowell; third, R. H. Sullivan, Lowell; fourth, D. H. Mudge, Kirkland, Length--19 feet, 5 3-4 inches...