Word: haling
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Last week hale, hearty, undeniably mortal and a little shamefaced, old Magoshichi Sugino came home to Japan-the first modern Kamikaze, and one of the few who ever came back...
Principal B. L. Hale had sought teachers from all over the state, found few interested in a job which required four years of college and five years' teaching experience-paid only $149 a month. One volunteer hired to teach English had found that he was expected to teach home economics. What worried the students was the danger that state education officials would refuse diploma credits in subjects for which teachers were unavailable. For two days the kids picketed the school, carried signs: "We Want Teachers," "Seniors Want to Graduate...
Students, parents and faculty met to "arbitrate." The town's leading citizen, Appeals Court Justice Winfield Hale wired state officials, was assured that graduating students would not be penalized for their shortcomings in teacher-shy subjects. At week's end Principal Hale had found instructors for all subjects except science, taught the class himself. Said brisk Imogene Allen, president of the student council: "Everything looks better...
...course, there remain the original college buildings like Connecticut Hall, where abode such luminaries as Nathan Hale, Yale '73, but the bulk of Eli construction has taken place in the past two decades...
...rape of Lucrece. Holdfast Gaines, despite his name, is a Mohegan Indian, in the direct line of the great King Uncas himself. He is a nephew of Samson Occum-whom Dartmouth men will remember as an Indian protege of Eleazar Wheelock, Dartmouth's pious founder. Nathan Hale is Holdfast's tutor. Among his friends and acquaintances: Daniel Boone, Tecumseh, Andrew Jackson, Thomas Jefferson, Lewis & Clark...