Word: key
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...dispute over Yap lies not in the ownership of some eighty square miles of territory, but in the fact that the island is the key to telegraphic communication with the Far East. "All messages for the Dutch Indies," President Mackay of the Commercial Cable Company has testified, "were sent via Yap under normal conditions; and during interruptions of our cable between Guam and Manila, which cut off all communication with the Philippines and China by our route, we diverted traffic via Yap to Shanghai over the German-Dutch system." American commercial expansion demands communications with Asia that will...
...characters has been revised and is now as follows: Paul Merton, W. D. Howe '22 Captain Eric Griggs, J. A. Sessions '21 Bimboo, F. B. Taussig '22 William Bopp. J. E. Cabot '22 Roderic Strake, R. P. Parker '22 Miss Maric Hayden, Osgood Hooker '21 Dorothy Wendell, D. McK. Key '22 Caroline, Hugh Perrin '21 Alice, J. T. Baldwin '21 Frances, Alden French '21 Peggy, J. M. Steele '21 Pereival Perrington, Duncan Ellsworth '22 First Mutineer, Durham Jones '22 Second Mutineer, B. W. Currier '22 Arthur Drinkwater John Martin '22 English Revenue Officer, Howard Elliott '22 First Negro, First Voodoo...
Team B: R. B. Shaw '21, s.s.; J. S. Clark '23, l.f.; W. J. Banes '22 and D. McK. Key '22, 3b.; C. C. Lee '23, 1b.; Robert Worthington '23, c.f.; F. B. Crocker '22, r.f.; C. J. Mason '22, 2b.; J. P. Scott '22, c.; E. S. Hobbs ocC., J. C. Watson '23, and J. B. Anastas...
...composed of J. C. Bancroft '23 at first, E. C. Lincoln '22, Captain R. W. Emmons 3rd '21, and A. J. Conlon '22 at second, third, and shortstop respectively; and Team B lined up with C. C. Lee '23 on first, C. J. Mason '22 at second, D. McK. Key '22 at shortstop, and W. J. Banes '22 at third base. R. B. Shaw '21 substituted at shortstop for Conlon during part of the practice...
Variety is the key-note of this week's bill at Keith's. The usual acrobatics, jazz, a monologue, skits, and a song-and-dance act of the old-fashioned type are combined to make up a light but very entertaining performance. The headliner is Nat Nazzaro, Jr., whose jazz band fairly makes the house rock in rhythm. The dancing of Viola May in this act is decidedly worthy of the Coconut Grove in New York...