Word: gordons
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Staff Sergeant Rolph retired, married the daughter of a Gordon Highlander, and settled down outside London to raise flowers. When the Germans blitzed him out of his home in 1941, William George Rolph walked over to the Marine detachment guarding the U.S. Embassy and said he was ready...
...Nayal ROTC will debate against Boston University in the second half of a home-and-home debate. The topic will be: "Resolved, That President Roosevelt's foreign policies led us into this war," and the Crimson debaters will again take the negative position. The judges will include Gordon W. Allport, professor of Psychology, Merle Fainsod, associate professor of Government, and Raphael Demos, associate professor of Philosophy...
...Huddy Futral with an improvement over his usual (female, of course.) "Weasel" Brown and his boys took over early--and faded out likewise. Mills treated all with a "letter of Credit" which looked strangely familiar. (Get the idearrrr?) C. Harrington was there pushing Ruth Fllipetti's cousin around. Bob Gordon from Arkansas, was heard to lament, "I've been out with better girls,--but not up heah." (Ed. Note-- But, Bob, the girls wear shoes up here...
...Characters No. 2: James Devers. Devers halls from the city of brotherly love and has endeared himself to the men in his company one command by such tricks as bringing them to a smart attention, and shouting "April Fool" when the Professor didn't show ... Does anyone know why Gordon Johnson keeps a pigeon on his bureau? ... And if the swing rendition of taps on the ocarina in C Entry Chase has you puzzled, blame it on Kelly Hunt, pride of the Lone Star State...
...largest absolute partition sale of city real-estate lots in the history of the country": a four-day, 1918 auction of the 1,500 Bronx lots that made up the old Ogden Estate. Other famous-name estates partitioned by Day: Van Cortlandt, Astor, Harkness, Gould, Schwab, Doherty, Juilliard, James Gordon Bennett...