Word: junior
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Said Senator McAdoo's new father-in-law, 16 years his junior, in Oakland, Iowa: "I don't care if he is a Senator and a Democratic leader, I still don't like the idea of a girl her age marrying...
...Holyoke Street--William S. Burrage '33 of Middlebury, Vermont; Captain of junior varsity football, president of the Dramatic Club...
...Plympton Street--James A. Potter '34 of Providence, Rhode Island; junior varsity football, university rugby team, president of the Harvard Rugby Club...
Uncommonly busy at the Imperial seaside villa last week, Emperor Hirohito peered through his heavy spectacles at a bowing and scraping galaxy of advisers who finally decided how to dispose of the sword-murder by a junior officer, belonging to the Army's fire-eating "Ginger Group," of its more moderate Director of Military Affairs (TIME, Aug. 26). Last week's solution: un-Gingery old war Minister General Senjuro Hayashi "accepted responsibility," the Son of Heaven accepted his resignation, and new War Minister General Yoshiyuki Kawashima was hopefully called entirely neutral but more sympathetic to the Ginger Group...
...Haven John Coolidge, taciturn son of the 30th President, was drawn into conversation about his job with the New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad. Having progressed in seven years from junior clerk in the statistical bureau to the general manager's office to the accounting department to ''a responsible position" in the purchasing department, New Haven's Coolidge declared: "I love being called a railroad man. It's been highly interesting and very nice. . . . I've never really had any desire to mix in politics and there is little danger of my being asked. During the years father...