Word: latelys
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...acquaintances from old vacation trips, or for strangers whose names they had got by chance. A portly gentleman on Boston's Beacon Hill sent off a consignment of Havana cigars to Britain. In Chicago Mrs. Herman Pierce was preparing a Christmas parcel for the daughter of her late father's niece in Germany. Mrs. Pierce and her factory-worker husband were not well off. But "we can do without a little," she explained, "to help them a lot. We're all here on earth together...
Forty-eight hours later the government proudly announced to the world that Kostov had been hanged. It also made an extraordinary claim which it did not document; before the end, said the Ministry of Justice, Kostov had made a groveling plea for mercy and a "full confession." The late Traicho Kostov, who was in no position to deny the tale, was quoted as explaining that his defiant attitude in court had been due to "nervous agitation and the unhealthy ambition of an intellectual . . . The sentence is absolutely just and . . . necessary in the struggle against the Anglo-American imperialists." Bulgaria...
Despite the possibility of dispute the approved resolution is being turned over to Dean Bender and Associate Dean Robert B. Watson '37. Bender said that the anti-bias clause will be studied by the Faculty Committee on Student Activities, probably beginning late in January...
Officials of the transportation industry stayed up late last night perfecting plans to cope with the traditional efflux, while highway police prepared to welcome the holiday crowd...
...Late weather reports last night promised good traveling conditions. But the weather will probably be poor for skiers this vacation, and some aficionados are heading for Colorado...