Word: islanded
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...gunning for marathon laurels on the earlier date, which probably explains the requested switch. Under the revised schedule, Tufts will swell the April 26 total to five teams--Tufts, Boston College, Holy Cross, Northeastern and Harvard. This meet will be held in the Stadium. The Crimson, Brown, and Rhode Island will meet here on April...
Dropping matches only to Yale, Coast Guard, Brown, and MIT, the riflemen beat Bowdoin, Rhode Island State, Massachusetts State, New Hampshire, Chicago, Worcester Polytechnic, Vermont, and Norwich...
...young Long Island bachelor named Kermit Rorkmill walked under 100,000 of them and immediately 15 girls called him up-including a few who had passed up his engagement ring. "I didn't know girls were like that," he said...
...till his reinforcements-Chinese regulars and MPs-had arrived from the mainland. By last week Chen had executed or jailed all the leading rebels he could identify and catch, and his troops had wantonly slaughtered (said a Formosan delegation in Nanking) between 3,000 and 4,000 throughout the island. Moderate tea-merchant Wang, Chen said, was deceased: "When the troops arrested him, he resisted and was shot." Chen closed down Formosa's last newspaper because it printed a Nanking report that he would be fired...
...took the Japs 51 years to dominate this island. I expect to take about five years to re-educate the people so they will be more happy with Chinese administration...