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...basis of unusual circumstances of which personal financial hardship was the underlying factor, the ECAC committee on eligibility, under provision of Article VIII of the ECAC rules of eligibility, hereby restores the eligibility of Eugene Kinasewich of Harvard University for intercollegiate athletic competition...
White Funeral. War's end brought political squabbling, economic hardship and an exhausting rebellion in the East Indies, and Wilhelmina found it was too much for her. "I have finished my walk," she said, and in September 1948, her golden jubilee as Queen, she turned the throne over to her only child, Princess Juliana...
...sell 500,000 shares of United Dye stock through the use of false information and illegal high-pressure tactics. To date there have been more than 20,800 pages of testimony, 1,330 exhibits and 90 witnesses. Two jurors have been excused-one for illness, the other for financial hardship. Says Judge William B. Herlands patiently: "The symbol of justice is not the clock but the scales...
...University will support Kinasewich in his plea, based on hardship. He will maintain that without the Junior A subsidies he could not have played played hockey and continued school...
...with fairy tales. He longs for spiritual challenge. A Mormon missionary, one of many who came to Iceland in the late 19th century, provides it. The missionary urges him to seek a paradise on the "other side of the moon" in Utah, where great principles are lived out in hardship and suffering: "You must renounce home and family and possessions. That is how to be a Mormon. You must lead your young and rose-cheeked sweetheart out into the wilderness. One day she sinks to the ground of hunger and thirst, and dies. You dig a grave with your hands...