Word: hunts
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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During War I the British did try to train seals to hunt submarines...
Harlow Shapley, director of the University Observatory and internationally famous astronomer, gave a short talk last night at Hunt Hall on "Science and the Community" to members of the American Association of Scientific Workers...
Most famed U. S. jumping Jill is Mrs. John Hay ("Jock") Whitney, a spirited, devil-may-care rider who has been winning blue ribbons on the horseshow circuit for 15 years. Before her marriage to Croesusrich young Whitney in 1930, Mary Elizabeth ("Liz") Altemus was well known in the hunt country around Philadelphia. After acquiring the 2,200-acre, million-dollar "Llangollen" estate near Upperville, Va., Liz Whitney became the most glamorous horsewoman in the U. S. Her drawing-room gum-chewing, social-worker hairdo, haphazard clothes were aped by many lesser socialites. Her riding technique became the very pattern...
Celebrating its first anniversary, the American Association of Scientific Workers, a society for the promotion of understanding of the relationship between sciences and social problems, will hold an open meeting at 8 o'clock this evening in Hunt Hall...
...With the hunt in full swing, little chance for opposition exists to Dies' request for an additional $500,000. But before his Committee runs wild Congress would do well to apply its checks. "Un-Americanism" is too broad a word for safety. If Congress confined his investigations specifically to groups engaged in overthrowing the government, more facts and less sensation would result. Stripped of his power to prowl at will, Dies would soon find that the sum-total of his scares add up to little. Un-Americanism becomes a ghost story when told in installments before bedtime. But collected...