Word: lights
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Alexander S. Williams, Colonel U. S. M. C., was sentenced last week, sentenced because found guilty of having had too many cocktails one evening in San Diego when he entertained his commanding officer, Brigadier General Smedley D. Butler (TIME, May 3). Secretary Wilbur announced: "Light sentence was given on the recommendation of General Lejeune, commandant of the marine corps, who asked leniency because it was the Colonel's first offense...
These are the plays which, in the light of metropolitan criticism, seem most important...
...time for the lightning bay to make his bid. But what was this? Another colt, far back in the ruck, had begun to gain with an effortless, terrific stride, two jumps to one. Nobody could see the jockey's colors. Was this one of the unknowns - Light Carbine, Roy crofter? They came around the last corner into the homestretch; the strange horse wore E. R. Bradley's silks - he was Bagen-baggage, running-mate of Bubbling Over. Mr. W. R. Coe looked out, ashen-faced, from his box; Pompey had failed, there was no doubt...
Professor E. B. Wilson will talk on "Recent Speculations on the Nature of Light" in a physical colloquium which is to be held at 5 o'clock this afternoon in Room 3 of the Jefferson Physical Laboratory...
Before the start of the triangular regatta, the University and M.I.T. light-weight crews staged the race which had been called off on the previous day. The powerful Tech oarsmen struck out in the lead from the beginning and increased their advantage throughout the race. They finished at least two and a half lengths ahead of their Crimson rivals. This victory gives Tech an undefeated season with victories over all the members of the Big Three...