Word: keys
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Elephants. California, almost as rich in Conservatives as in Liberals, is a key state in Herbert Hoover's plans. Dear to his heart, dearer even than his desire to be the Republican nominee again, is this issue: Individualism v. the New Deal. To force that issue he must have a deciding voice in the national convention which writes the Republican platform, picks the Republican candidate. To run in California's primary, however, would have been to risk repudiation in his home State, to endanger his whole aim. Three stanch allies he had who shared his aims: Publisher George...
...automobiles about next November, but probably not to trains until January 1938. The world's greatest over-water roadway has two decks, the top one for six automobile lanes, the bottom for three truck lanes and two train tracks to be used by Southern Pacific interurban trains and Key Route tramways. That does not mean that Pullman passengers from New York will now be able to ride through to San Francisco. Only lightweight suburban railway cars, no regular main-line trains, will be allowed to cross Bay Bridge. There are no pedestrian walks...
...style is closely related to that of the sculpture in the Cathedral at Burgos, a key monument of Spanish art. Archeologically, coming from a dated sarcophagus, it is of importance in adding another placement date to the Cathedral...
...away from the game but they would have been present if the admission had included an event which would appeal to a Harvard audience. Intramural sports are an important part of the present athletic policy but they will never flourish until the H.A.A. devotes greater care to arranging the key events of intramural schedules...
...Communist, Robert Ernest Doherty becomes president of a topflight U. S. engineering school after 22 years in engineering, only five in teaching. At 18, he was tapping a telegraph key for Baltimore & Ohio R. R. Six years later, a graduate of the University of Illinois, he joined the engineering staff of General Electric, where he worked for a time with the late, great Inventor Charles Proteus Steinmetz. No recluse, he served a term as Mayor of Scotia, N. Y., near G. E.'s Schenectady plant...