Word: hills
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...last day of Ramadan, the month in which the Koran was revealed, and in the hill station of Kanwali. A battalion of the King-Emperor's Indian soldiers were observing Mohammed's strict law. During Ramadan, it is written, a Moslem must not enjoy the pleasures of food, drink, tobacco and women from that time in the morning when a white thread can be distinguished from a black one, until the hour of the evening when neither can be seen...
Said Headmaster Roger Hill of Woodstock, Ill.'s Todd School for Boys of Orson Welles: "From the day young Orson landed at my school, looking uncommonly like a playful puppy, he was searching for some bizarre way to disturb people...
...OXON HILL, MD, -- The grief-stricken mother of 18-year-old Mary Brown, convent student kidnaped near her home late yesterday, made another radio appeal to the abductors tonight, pleading with them to "return my child unharmed...
Second team: ends, Wyatt, Tennessee, and Holland, Cornell; tackles; Maronic, North Carolina, and Voigts, Northwestern; guards; Smith, Southern California, and McGoldrick, Notre Dame; center, Hill, Duck; backs; Lansdell, Southern California, Cafego, Tennessee, MacLeod, Dartmouth, and Weiss, Wisconsin...
...There are too many of 'em, and too many of one kind," wrote James Russell Lowell about the Yard elms in a letter to President Hill on December 8, 1863. The history of the elms in the yard goes back 120 years, when it was decided to beautify the College grounds...