Word: latters
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...same time the Jayvees, conquerors of the Cambridge Collegians and Tufts Seconds, will be tackling Andover on the latter's field...
...Grantland Rice "Sportslight" is quite interesting and the "Audioscopiks" are rather fun. The latter are merely the stereoscopic pictures of about twelve years ago revived with the addition of sound...
Apparently most Progressives favored the latter choice, for President Roosevelt polled more than two votes for every one polled by Senator Borah in the preference primary. The Borah vote did not represent the full Republican strength because the regular Republicans opposed to the Senator presumably did not vote at all in this popularity contest. Not well educated in their own primary laws, only 70 voters out of 100 who went to the polls bothered to ballot for delegates, the only thing that counted. In that vote the Roosevelt delegates won easily. The four Borah delegates-at-large won over uninstructed...
...National Youth Administration, are between 5,000,000 and 8,000,000 youths. Director Rainey uses the lower figure, estimates that 4.700,000 of these youngsters are "unemployed, not in school, and seeking work"; another 300,000 are "unemployed, not in school, and not seeking work." Of the latter the gloomy survey observes: "When one has been without a job for . . . years, the ambition to secure a position gradually subsides...
...sealed letter; that he was aided by a swashbuckling ex-sergeant of Marines (Wallace Beery) and the lovely daughter (Barbara Stanwyck) of a Cuban patriot; that his principal antagonist was an international spy of in determinate nationality (Alan Hale); and that he was rescued from the clutches of the latter by a charge of General García's cavalry. Cinemaddicts less intimately acquainted with his exploit will accept these as legitimate embellishments of romanticized history. Good shot: Rowan (John Boles) and the sergeant wading through a pool full of alligators...