Word: ganged
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Nicolas French Carol Soloists: Karl E. Schevill '37 David P. McAllester '38 Sing We Noel Tutti venite armati Gastoldi Glorious Apollo Webbe Two Sea Chanties arr by Colin McPhee Stormalong Solist: John L. Bishop '37 What Shall We Do With a Drunken Sailor? Soloist: Benjamin C. Riggs '37 Der Gang zum Liebchen Brahms Four Choruses from "Patience" Sullivan
Last July the British cruiser Suffolk was warped to a berth in Portsmouth harbor. While nervous Chinese gentlemen hovered anxiously around, a gang of Royal Marines slowly carried ashore 93 brass-trimmed steel trunks. In those trunks were 21,000 separate pieces of imperial Manchu treasure which, lent by the Nanking Government, were leaving China for the first time in history. To help assemble them, the great Orientalist and retired importer George Eumorfopoulos sold his own collection and hurried to the East (TIME, Jan. 28). All 21.000 were unpacked and spread out last week in the Royal Academy...
English A. has always been regarded by those unfortunate enough to take it as a lifeless burden, and the present attempt of University Hall to reduce the membership in this intellectual chain gang shows a liberality which will be dully appreciated by incoming Freshmen. In the past the only ones to escapade the penalty were those prep school students who had achieved an honor grade in their College Board examination in English, this system being a distant discrimination against that large group entering under the highest seventh plan...
...will overshadow them all. Why don't we organize it and come to the help of any part of business & industry when that help is needed? Why not create an American Federation of Business?" To rally his forces Mr. Hutton cried: "So I say: 'Let's gang...
...must have sat bolt upright when he heard the reaction to his suggestion. Angry editorials burgeoned. Chairman O'Connor of the House Lobby Committee thought Mr. Hutton should be investigated. Mr. Hutton's trim, dapper figure appeared in a Rollin Kirby cartoon, soliciting Big Business support to "gang" Franklin D. Roosevelt. President Colby Chester of General Foods hastily disclaimed his chairman's ideas as representing corporate policy. A market letter of Weingarten & Co. offered Stockbroker Hutton some sage advice: "Interests and forces opposed to the Administration can accomplish much more . . . in fighting out the issues on their...