Word: hampton
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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That Dartmouth has experienced an important change of heart is disclosed by officials of the Western Union office at Hanover, N. H. According to figures made known by the telegraph company, more Valentine messages from Hanoverian headquarters sped through the air to North-hampton than to Wellesley, which was the center of Green affection last year. Vassar held third place...
Dartmouth has defeated Kimball Union Academy, Clark School, Keene Normal, New Hampton, and Tilton Academy and has been beaten by Vermont Academy. The Harvard 1933 team has won over M.I.T., Northeastern, Brown, and Andover and has lost to Exeter...
...House Ways & Means Committee. Expert Dingley is the son of the late Nelson Dingley Jr., for 18 years a representative from Maine and chairman of the House Ways & Means Committee which framed the Tariff Act of 1897 that bears his name.* Clerk Moore is the son of Joseph Hampton Moore, onetime Mayor of Philadelphia. Mr. Dingley got $1,541, Mr. Moore $1,866, in four years for contributing unsigned tariff articles to the league's American Economist, for supplying "research information" and for generally keeping the league informed as to what was going on within their respective committees...
...last Confederate Commander to surrender his arms (May 26, 1865); Joseph Wheeler from Alabama, second only to Stuart as a cavalry general, who lived long enough to command U. S. troops as a major-general of volunteers at the Battle of San Juan in the Spanish War; Wade Hampton from South Carolina, aristocrat and planter, leader of "Hampton's Legion" at Bull Run, commander of Lee's cavalry after Stuart's death...