Word: journey
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Harvard debating teams will leave Cambridge this weekend to test their strength in the first matches of the season. R. M. Alt '32 and P. H. Colien '32 journey to Newark, New Jersey, today to participate in a split debate with a New Jersey Law School team. The Harvard debaters and the lawyers will pair off in discussing the question: "Resolved. That the United States should recognize Soviet Russia...
December 5 is the date set for a match with Cornell, when "Resolved. That foreign indictments of American culture are justified" will be the topic of the argument. On December 9 the Harvard speakers will journey to Holy Cross to dispute with the Crusaders on the subject: "Resolved. That the United States should adhere to the World Court according to the provisions of the Roof Protocol...
...King Leopold of the Belgians, and such celebrities as Fanny Ward, Harry Kendall Thaw, Morris Gest. Once she started from London to go around the world "by picking up my traveling and hotel expenses as I went," got as far as Japan, then lost the bet which started her journey by marrying. Sample of that trip: "I was wearing a solitaire diamond . . . slipping it off my finger I dropped it in my corsage . . . I announced : I have lost my ring.' . . . The next morning, imagine my surprise to find he had sent me around one of the loveliest solitaires...
Landing at Jibuti on the Gulf of Aden, Ambassador & Mrs. Jacoby and their suite entered a private train for the 780-mi. journey to New Flower, the tin-roofed capital of the King of Kings. New Flower, or Addis Ababa, is hidden among mighty mountains at an altitude of more than 6,000 ft. To this barbaric stronghold the Jacobys carried officially an autographed photograph of President Hoover, described as "handsomely framed." Unofficial, privately-paid-for U. S. Coronation gifts include...
This afternoon the Freshman soccer team will journey to Exeter, where it will meet the strong preparatory school team. Exeter has defeated Worcester, while both Worcester and the Freshmen have defeated Dean Academy. The captain of the first year team will be elected after the game is played...