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...field of combat yesterday afternoon, the warring forces of the CRIMSON and Lampoon baseball stars buried their hatchets long enough to challenge Coach Samborski's nine. The latter, however, loath to risk their high-ranking status, rejected the challenge on the grounds that their multiuniformed antagonists were not fit opposition...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: WARNING PUBLICATIONS BURY HATCHET TO CHALLENGE '39 | 5/15/1936 | See Source »

...Whatever else may be said about the organization, it must of necessity cull from the more educated ranks of American society. As a result, for years it has been only a question of time before twentieth century ideas would make the activities of the D. A. R. appear so loath-some that no clear-thinking modern woman would venture to have her name on its rolls. In a few years more the sight of a beribbonned clipper-ship sailing through the Mayflower lobby in Washington will rank as a rarity with the Folger Library and the piano in the East...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE TIDE RECEDES | 4/25/1936 | See Source »

...from the Dominion Treasury, which has already lent Alberta $26,000,000. Conceivably. Dominion Finance Minister Charles Avery Dunning might have exercised his right to use Dominion dollars to pay off Alberta's debts. Neither Premier nor Finance Minister chose such a course. "Bible Bill" Aberhart evidently was loath to give the Dominion additional financial reins on his Social Credit government. As for Finance Minister Dunning, he washed his hands of Alberta's de- fault, observing: "If Social Credit is sound and good, it will prevail. But I don't know what Social Credit...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CANADA: Refinance & Raptures | 4/13/1936 | See Source »

...Loath to see their life work consumed in the fire which some seem to regard as almost inevitable, many faculty men have field duplicates of theses, field reports, and books at less inflammable spots in Cambridge...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Strictly Speaking | 3/2/1936 | See Source »

When queried about his contact with Harvardians, Sharkey had to admit that his acquaintances of this nature generally came from his new job behind the huge bar. He was not loath to recall tales of various student parties...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Jack Sharkey, Noted World's Heavyweight King, Now Serving Boston as Host at Ringside Barroom | 2/11/1936 | See Source »

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