Word: gathering
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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When, as it must to all men, Death comes to the eleventh Pius in the Vatican, an interregnum will ensue before the College of Cardinals gather in the Sistine Chapel to mark ballot after ballot in electing the 262nd Pope. Before 1922 that interregnum amounted to only ten days- a fact which highly vexed Boston's William Henry Cardinal O'Connell who arrived in the Vatican too late to help choose Pius XI. One of the new Pope's first official acts was to extend the period to 18 days. Thus before the next conclave there should...
...printed in tabloid to conform. It had taken a brash young salesman for United Feature Syndicate six months to change the White mind but now, reminded of his oldtime vow, Editor White was ready to say: "That was back when I believed in fairies. We might as well gather rosebuds while...
...Englishmen" of Winthrop will gather tomorrow night at a dinner given in honor of Kenneth G. T. Webster '93, assistant professor of English. The "Englishmen" is a name given to the man tutoring in English...
...with a ladder and skidded it out to him. A second rescue was under way, while the gentlemen of the ladder jotted down, sentences in a notebook regarding its progress. This procedure, it was discovered, was one of a series of experiments put on by the Red Cross to gather data for a treatise...
...week. To University of Georgia's 2,700 students that jack-up in the Palace price on busy nights is a major grievance. Around dinner tables one evening last fortnight passed word to meet at the theatre. After dinner groups of students, more boisterous than usual, began to gather outside the Palace and across the street at Costa's ice cream parlor. The Palace management, knowing the genesis of a riot when it saw one, quickly called police...