Word: globe
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...quick! it is already 12, Down the spiral and by the Chapel to Harvard Hall. Russia is getting a jump on the world. Look at your globe. It is shorter to fly over the North Pole from Moscow to San Francisco than to follow the old paths. In June a Soviet plane will try that route. Grim, nevertheless Stalin is raising a hubbub among the international lawyers the world over; for what does the Soviet Government do but claim even the pack ice all the way to the North Pole! Ah, the bit in the teeth; the jump...
...Gray, Boyden and Perkins. There is another who is a director on the board of Boston's dominant financial organization, the First National Bank. A third, who is also the most enthusiastic of all Harvard's football aficionados is the managing editor of the eminently conservative and old-school Globe. Harmony and serenity on the part of church, state, and public institutions is one of the remarkable and refreshing aspects of the Boston scene...
...Suppression of communist activities in our part of the globe . . . for the stabilization of East Asia and of the world...
Among the exhibits permanently on view, there are many of interest. Probably most outstanding and of most value to students is the large scale model of the Globe Theatre in London where many of Shakespeare's plays were produced and where the poet himself acted. It is built to scale and all stage properties are shown with great care as are the details of the pit and galleries...
...Stetson concluded, "Important changes in the electric and magnetic characteristics of the atmosphere and the earth in this region of the globe will prove a new incentive for geographical exploration in the future. Extensive journeys already made by cosmic ray specialists have yielded valuable results, and the future will see new tools and equipment accompanying an increasing band of workers into these newer fields of exploration...