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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...double floors stood in the way of the flames. Slight damage was due to the clouds of smoke and steam that poured out of the upper windows, and discolored the walls. Two members temporarily trapped on the second floor, gesticulated appealingly to the crowd below with cries of "Help!" but it was correctly surmised by the spectators that the victims were beyond all possible assistance. Fortunately no casualties occurred. That the conflagration was conceived in some form of sin or sorrow, was the report of several witnesses...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Iroquois Fire Draws Gala Crowd in Early Morning Festivity; Conflagration Conceived in Sin or Sorrow is Current Tale | 3/25/1929 | See Source »

Next, to the White House, to spend the night, came Charles Evans Hughes, just back from a bask in Bermuda. From his rangeful knowledge of courts, prosecutions, procedure, he drew much solemn counsel, many a suggestion to help President Hoover on the mechanics of his inquiry...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: Men of Law | 3/25/1929 | See Source »

Each candidate will be expected to go to the airport at least one afternoon a week to work on the plane and to help the field manager in any way possible. There will also be a small amount of clerical work to be done. At the end of the competition, from ten to 15 men will be elected to membership in the club. These may start flying at once upon their election and will be entitled to take a full course of instruction under licensed transport pilots...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: AVIATORS INAUGURATE FOUR-WEEK COMPETITION | 3/23/1929 | See Source »

...Yale Student Council in 1926. It is the findings of this survey which supply the data for Mr. Crawford's treatment of the subject. The questionnaire employed by the Student Survey is printed in the back of the book, and seems to have emitted nothing which might help an intimate understanding of each individual...

Author: By R. L. W., | Title: BOOKENDS | 3/23/1929 | See Source »

...direction of the Florida team. Assisting Casey will be W. A. Cleary '15 Madison Sayles '21 and J. M. Hartley, as soon as he arrives from New York where he has been detained on business. A. E. French '29, F. A. Pickard '29 and John Donovan will help Hubbard with the Floridans. Coach, Horween and J. L. Knox '98 will divide their attention between the two groups, while V. P. Kennard '09 and H. W. Clark '23 will coach the punters and centers of both teams...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FOOTBALL SQUAD IS SPLIT INTO OPPOSING GROUPS | 3/21/1929 | See Source »

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