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...Reliable. In London, Court Commissioner Blanco White decided that professional Knife Thrower Ralph Noakes was not guilty of cruelty when he heaved a storm lantern at his wife, partner in his vaudeville act: "A first-class shot would not have missed her with a storm lantern if he had meant...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Jul. 3, 1950 | 7/3/1950 | See Source »

Class Night yesterday with its lantern procession and formal dance ended the pre-commencement activities...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 'Cliffe '50, Alumnae Join In Events | 6/21/1950 | See Source »

...beat down the rebellion, the government has about 37,000 men in its combined armed services. On Luzon the constabulary, traditional internal security force, was integrated into the armed forces in April, and overall charge of anti-Huk operations was given to the armed forces' chief of staff, lantern-jawed Major General Mariano Castaneda. The integration was a step in the right direction, but almost nobody believes that military force can suppress the rebellion unless the government can at the same time win back the confidence of the people...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PHILIPPINES: Ebb Tide | 6/5/1950 | See Source »

...commutor who wants to be in the lantern procession should contact Cynthia Williams as soon as possible. Commuter ushers may stay overnight in the dormitories...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 150 Senior Pledges Restore Annex Class Night Activities | 5/31/1950 | See Source »

...Class Night Committee originally abandoned the dance and lantern procession because of lack of support, planning an afternoon tea instead to be held after the baccalaureate ceremony Sunday, June 18. So many seniors protested this limitation that the committee circulated pledges to find out whether enough tickets could be sold to cover expenses...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 150 Senior Pledges Restore Annex Class Night Activities | 5/31/1950 | See Source »

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