Word: iii
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Burchstead '34, and G. G. Johnson, Jr. '34 were the winners of the contract bridge tournament held in Leverett House last night and Wednesday. Their score in points was 64 as compared to 57 1-2 for their nearest rivals, Andrew O. Lindstrum, Jr. '35 and W. E. Sibley, III...
...comes 17th in the Smith-Goodspeed arrangement. Last are the Letters to Timothy and Titus, written by some Greek follower of St. Paul. Whole books omitted in The Short Bible are Chronicles. Song of Solomon (because non-religious). Lamentations, Obadiah, Malachi. II Peter. II and III John, Jude. Other books are severely edited. Professor Goodspeed found Isaiah hardest to blue-pencil because of its dignity and swift, smooth literary flow. Every book in The Short Bible is prefaced with brief, graphic notes by Professor Goodspeed...
...first, that some men would rather work while they are in College than burden themselves with a debt to be paid after graduation; and second, that if the money is given away, it automatically becomes a scholarship, and can go, therefore, only to men in Groups I, II, or III, whereas one of the primary virtues of the Emergency Employment Plan 'is that it makes funds available to men of non-Dean's List standing...
...told stories, between twinges of gout, and delayed. Mr. Oswald ceded to the colonies all the land to the Father of Waters. October, in process of time, became November; Dr. Franklin became more friendly with le Comte. Mr. Oswald gave up the province of Maine, fishing rights, even George III's treasured indemnities to the Tories. Dr. Franklin wavered, he had hoped for Canada and cash reparations; but the French had betrayed him. He signed. Jay signed. Adams signed...
...knew that ten long-term convicts had escaped day before from Indiana Penitentiary and kidnapped a sheriff, congratulated themselves on having tuned in on the capture. Many a policeman's wife telephoned headquarters to learn if her husband had been wounded. The sheriff of nearby Cook County. III. doubled his highway patrol. Indiana's Governor McNutt telephoned to learn what was happening. He was told that the whole thing was a fake...