Word: gordons
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...since Russia's edict last month forbidding marriage between Russians and aliens, Britain's press and public alike had been indignant over the plight of 15 Russian women who had married British servicemen. Some were the wives of captains and sergeants. One was the wife of Brigadier Gordon Redvers Way, chief of the British military mission to Tiflis in 1942. After a three-day honeymoon in Tiflis, Way was ordered to Cairo, has not seen his wife since. Most of the wives were young and comely, and all were anxious to join their husbands. But the Soviet Government...
That suggestion sat ill on independent Newfoundland stomachs. Member Malcolm Hollett's gorge rose. He stood up, said, "If I make a speech I might lose my temper," and sat down. Member Gordon Higgins kept his temper and made a speech: people in other parts of the Empire might act "like rats leaving a sinking ship," but not in Newfoundland, the Empire cornerstone...
Wilcox (H) defeated O'Donnell (M.I.T.); Orr (H) defeated Nesbitt (M.I.T.); O'Donnell and Nesbitt (M.I.T.) defeated Orr and Wilcox (H); Lutman (M.I.T.) defeated Keiver (H); Gordon (H) defeated Toshiajian (M.I.T.); Lutman and Toshiajian (M.I.T.) defeated Keiver and Gordon (H); Kinnicutt (H) defeated Bommor (M.I.T.); Savidge (H) defeated Hoyt (M.I.T.); Kinnicutt and Savidge (H) defeated Bommer and Hoyt (M.I.T...
Elmer C. Easton, assistant dean of Engineering, Albert Haertlein, Gordon McKay Professor of Civil Engineering; Frederick V. Hunt, Gordon McKay Professor of Applied Physics; and Robert V. Kleinschmidt, lecturer on Mechanical Engineering, will speak at the meeting. Gordon M. Fair, Dean of the Faculty of Engineering, will preside...
State universities in the U.S. welcome almost every native son who has a high-school diploma and a craving for higher education. That policy, together with the great G.I. boom, has loaded them up to the rafters. Last week President Robert Gordon Sproul, whose University of California teaches more students (50,109) than any other in the U.S., questioned whether "everybody come, everybody served" was such a good idea after...