Word: hills
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Hill Blackett, another GOPressagent in Chicago, had spent six weeks digging up phonograph records of Presidential broadcasts to recall to listeners, in full verisimilitude of tone and voice, Franklin Roosevelt's promises in times past. Mean time Columbia Broadcasting officials who discovered what was going to happen only ten minutes before it began happening, had gone into a dither. Hastily they found a reason for not broadcasting the GOProgram: Columbia has a rule against broadcasting "electrically transcribed" programs on national networks. They announced that "Senator Vandenberg's Fireside Mystery Chat" had therefore been cancelled. Listeners heard the announcement...
Flying up to Manchester in his own plane, Terris Moore, renowned Alpiner, led and instructed a Mountaineering Club expedition in its assault on Joe English Hill yesterday. Moore was a member of the first party ever to scale Minya Konds. 24,990 foot Chinese peak...
...present academic year by the departments indicated: G. P. Baxter, Chemistry; E. C. Boring, Psychology; H. H. Burbank, Economics; S. H. Cross, German; J. D. M. Ford, Romance Languages; W. C. Graustein, Mathematics; C. B. Gulick, Classics; A. Haertlein, Engineering Sciences; C. H. Haring, History; E. B. Hill, Music; William E. Hocking, Philosophy; Arthur N. Holcombe, Government; E. A. Hooton, Anthropology; D. H. McLaughlin, Geology; D. H. Menzel, Astronomy; Andre Morize, Committee for Elementary Modern Language Instruction; James B. Munn, English; A. J. McMullen, English; C. Palache, Mineralogy; T. Parsans, Sociology; R. H. Pfeiffer, Semitic; P. J. Sachs, Fine Arts...
Christian M. Tauritzen, Stoughton 22, Chicago Latin School, Chicago, Ill.; Douglas Mercer, Wigglesworth A-31, Belmont Hill, Brookline; Walter Ridder, Straus B-31, Portsmouth Priory School, New York City; Phil Neal, Grays 33, Oak Park and River Forest High, Oak Park, Ill.; Herbert Scheinberg, Matthews 21, De Witt Clinton High School, New York City...
...that the Advocate was founded, as George Peckham put it, "to encourage and publish the best of undergraduate writing". This has been the chief purpose through seven unchanging decades, decades in which the Advocate saw President Hill reign in 1869, basked under the liberalism of Eliot, outlived the Lowell changes, and stood ready to welcome President Conant. Mother Advocate has twice sent her sons off to war, and has herself endured the aftermath's of three. For her, life has not been easy going. It has been a difficult battle to survive the blows of depressions and censorship, predudice...