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Dates: during 1930-1939
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President Hoover began his journeys last week by going to Philadelphia to watch the Athletics beat the St. Louis Cardinals in their initial world series game (see p. 42). As he entered Shibe Park, "Hail to the Chief" was played for him, on a phonograph. Because not enough seats had...
At Cardington. One evening last week the R-101 nuzzled her mooring mast, ready for her initial flight to India. She was a beautiful tuber, biggest thing of the air? length 777 ft.; capacity 5,500,000 cu. ft.; lifting capacity 155 tons, five oil-driven motors.
1930 1929 Extra 528 594 Increased 142 258 Reduced 234 32 Initial 332 673 Back 31 57 Stock 298 317 Passed 489 117 Liquidation 21 7 Interim 41 45 Resumed 34 41
?He signed his first literary composition '-'Aeon." The printer could not read his handwriting, set up only the initial diphthong. The error pleased the author, who signed his subsequent work thus.
Enthusiasm of the undergraduate residents of the house for the initial high table was somewhat dampened due to the prolonged wait that occurred before the doors of the dining room were thrown open, since the punctual Lowell House residents who arrived promptly at 6.15 o'clock were forced to stand...