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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...years Charles Lindbergh has been a hero, and twelve years is too much. Today, however, it is almost certain that his relationship with the world is coming to a turning point. There is the possibility that by staying in the U. S.-where he wants to live-he may get the public to stop persecuting him as a hero. Although he is willing to try it, he is grimly dubious of the result. There is no cynicism in his still boyish makeup, but with the logic of a pragmatic mind he has dovetailed his experiences of the past twelve years...
...effort by a recommendation to the effect that their record, in all respects, is good; that their attitude has been satisfactory and is changing for the better; that their viewpoint towards the future is sensible and sound; that they, in short, have done the best they could to get full value out of the present school year...
...phenomenon, the gregness, the aims,--even Sever Hall. He walks slowly. There's no rush, no appointments, no assignments, not for three and a half months. He lights a cigarette, lets the smoke curl out of his mouth and hang in mid air motionless. No sir, no one could get him to walk fast now! He'd walk as slowly as he darned well wanted to. He'd even take the long way back to the house, just to show...
...took a war to get women out of corsets, says Designer Hawes, and it will take a more drastic upheaval to get men into sensible clothes. Says she, it might be worth...
...again looked woefully weak at the plate as they muffed countless scoring opportunities and left nine baserunners stranded. Their inability to hit in the pinches was demonstrated time and time again; in the seventh it took a base on balls to force in Bob Fulton for the Crimson to get their first tally...