Word: hills
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Weber and Romantic Opera," Professor Hill Music Building...
...neat spidery hand which is almost certainly that of John Dickenson of Pennsylvania, it was the final petition to George III by the American Colonies to right their wrongs. Drawn up and signed by 46 members of the Second Continental Congress on July 8, 1775 (after Concord, Lexington, Bunker Hill), it had been confided to the care of Richard Penn who on Sept. 1 presented it to Lord Dartmouth, Secretary of State for the Colonies. Lord Dartmouth presumably made an unsuccessful effort to show it to the King. He reported: "As his majesty did not receive it [the petition...
Died. Harvey Joshua Hill, 51, famed campaign director for the Red Cross; of heart disease; in White Plains, N. Y. He worked with Ivy Ledbetter Lee to raise $123,000,000 and $117,000,000 for Red Cross War funds; with Bruce Barton. Dr. John Raleigh Mott and the late Cardinal Gibbons on a drive for $212,000,000 for the United War Work Appeal...
...Weber and Romantic Opera," Professor Hill. Music Building...
...news of Hannes Schnieder and his great Ski School at Arlberg. Here was somebody who had dared to throw tradition to the winds. He was developing a new technique; a sort of mongrel breed, half Swiss, half Norwegian. Schnieder declared, "I don't care how I get down a hill, so long as I reach the bottom standing up!" With the spread of this Arlberg method New England has become Ski-conscious. The interest and necessary nerve have been with us now for two winters, but, till just recently, there has been no American book describing any skiing method. Charley...