Word: leached
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Shore, L. I., William Leach, hunter, rested his gun on the floor of an automobile, the barrel under his armpit. His dog placed its paw on the trigger, fired a charge into Leach's shoulder, fracturing his right collar bone and shoulder blade...
...cast: Arthur Mannock Brinckerhoff Jackson '32 Lady Jane Mannock Bettye Jean Crocker Freda Mannock Elizabeth Johnson Rt. Hon. R. Selby Mannock, M. P. R.R. Wallstein '32 Digby W.A. Richardson '32 Edward Eversley J.F. Joyce, Jr. '32 Bertie Capp H.G. Meyer '30 John Reader R.H. Jones '30 Lord Carchester Gordon Leach '29 Nite George Curtin Squier Frederick Donald Buteus Maiden Ethelind Elbert Sally Jessica Hill...
...Castle, Del., where the whipping post contrasts strangely with a "model'' prison system. Warden Elmer Joseph Leach, denouncer of whippings which he has to administer, has developed at New Castle the unique plan of his predecessor Warden Plummer. Over the 600 convicts stand only three guards. The inmates are given prison keys, allowed to work unguarded outside the prison walls, permitted to drive trucks to Wilmington unaccompanied. Escapes are rare. The convicts themselves deliver discipline, ostracize rule-breakers. The inmates are given piecework, earn money for cigarets. clothes, sweets. During the day they wear blue denim work clothes...
...this time in Cambridge there lived Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Gilman, who desired for their daughter a college education equal to the best Harvard could offer. Having Miss Leach in mind, they took the problem of the education of their daughter and other young women to Professor and Mrs. Greenough in November...
...other colleges for women before Radcliffe, the collegiate education of women was regarded at the time of the college's foundation as a rather visionary proposal. The good will of the Harvard faculty had been won in 1878, to a considerable extent by the work of Miss Abby Leach, who had come to Cambridge and taken private instruction from Professors Child, Goodwin and Greenough in English, Greek and Latin respectively. Her sound scholarship (she later served as a professor at Vassar) leveled many objections to collegiate instruction of women...