Word: horning
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Other class officers elected were: Donald MacD. D. Thurber, Treasurer; Leonard C. Holvik, Chorister; Tudor Gardiner, Orator; Edward C. K. Read, Odist; and Garfield H. Horn, Poet...
...resident of Winthrop House, Poet Horn comes from Long Beach, California. Unsuccessful candidates were David R. Simboli with 86 votes; John H. Huntington with 64; James B. Massie with 53; John W. Sever with 52; Cranston E. Jones with 48; Louis A. Waters, Jr., with 46; Parker W. W. Masters with 35; and James H. Lakeman with...
Berlin tried to laugh off the Golden Horn episode. "Things like that happen in Turkey," said a spokesman. "They usually are straightened out later." Meantime, Turkish spies reported that Russia, at whom Allied power in the Near East points most directly, was not so tranquil. Soviet engineers, advised by Germany's great fort-builder, Dr. Fritz Todt, are rushing fortifications in the Caucasus, using several hundred thousand workmen, to defend Russia's (and Germany's) oil supply. Already Russia has mined the approaches to all her big Black Sea ports...
...Derby, Conn, wire hairpin manufacturer. Ten years ago he was saved from a humdrum life as a hairpin king when he won first prize ($100) in the Procter & Gamble International Soap-Carving Contest with a horse whose anatomy was so mythical that he put a horn on its forehead and called it a unicorn. From then on-through Andover and Yale-he recklessly mixed oils, drinks, metaphors. After graduating from college he set out around the world with $2,000 and a set of paints...
Garfield H. Horn...