Word: lawns
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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First tens, listed by the ranking committee of the U. S. Lawn Tennis Association...
...flames. Rousing his wife, he discovered the stairway to the servants' quarters blocked, telephoned the fire department, dashed into the kitchen to unleash the dog, rushed outdoors in his night clothes. Firemen soon arrived, rescued the unconscious servants, could not save the house. Manufacturer Mennen looked around the lawn, found Scotty lying dead of smoke suffocation...
...head of the visa department at Washington points out that in the past nonentities have been refused admittance and expelled for having views even less radical than those of Dr. Einstein. It protests against giving preference to the scientist. A test case arises here challenging the consistency of the lawn when applied to different individuals...
...results of the competitions for business and technical positions in connection with the play were also announced. H. M. Lawn '34 has been appointed chairman of dramatics; Albert Bronstein '33, manager of tickets; H. W. Beaser '34, manager of publicity; E. H. Ober '35 and R. P. Heller '35, chairman of sets; H. D. Tobin '36, chairman of properties; and George Ehrenfried '35, chairman of lighting...
...Patton was elected president of Princeton. At that time the college was beginning to feel keenly the tug of new winds of liberal doctrine, and in the words of one who was a Freshman at the time. "It seemed a backward step to take a man with a white lawn tie, a black frock coat, side whiskers and the pallor of a medieval monk, to preside over a college devoted chiefly to the liberal arts." Patton had been a Presbyterian pastor, and a professor in the Princeton Theological School; he had a claustral and philosophic austerity that raised fears...