Word: halle
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...William Hall of No. 58 North 16th Street, Harrisburg, Pa. last week rented his old horse-drawn victoria for its quadrennial job: to carry Pennsylvania's Governor to his inaugural. In the rented relic outgoing Governor George Howard Earle and incoming Governor Arthur Horace ("Breaker Boy") James rode to the State Capitol, where Republicans formally retrieved control of the State from the Democrats who held it for four years...
Last July VR6AY, Pitcairn Island, informed W21XY, Queens, Long Island, that ships were avoiding Pitcairn because of false rumor of typhoid, and that the islanders needed food and medicines. W21XY (Radio Amateur Dorothy Hall of Queens) got in touch with Manhattan' British Consulate, got help started for Pitcairn (TIME, Aug. 1). Since then she and W2KSZ (Victor DeGhett of Brooklyn) have kept in regular touch with the island...
...college boards is double. On the one hand, it forces the student to view his pre-college training as a series of hurdles to be leapt before he falls into the green pastures of a university. But lo and behold! once alighted he will discover that University Hall urges the mature student, through the general exam and tutorial systems, to see college as another series of jumps, climaxing in one big water hazard at the end. This conception of hurdles, series, and incessant academic strife seems at bottom false, an example of the commercialization of learning, and contrary...
Climaxing a three year career of legal wrangling, the Powell Law Club defeated their sole remaining rival, the Simpson-Sayre Club, in the finals of the Ames Competition last night in the court-room of Langdell Hall before an audience of 500. Their victory brought with it a prize of three hundred dollars, while the runners-up received two hundred...
...YORK--The name of George Sisler, one of the greatest first-basemen of all time, today led all the rest as he and two other diamond immortals--"Wee Willie" Keeler and Eddie Collins--were elected to baseball's hall of fame...