Word: logging
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Polling 621 Dartmouth students on the misleading question, "Do you favor the discarding of the course 'elective system' such as has been announced by Harvard?," the Dartmouth Log, official college and V-12 weekly at Hanover during the wartime demise of the Dartmouth Indian, found last month that 98 per cent of voters were...
Going off unscientifically half-cocked, the Log published its question on a front-page coupon shortly after Harvard's General Education Report, which does not propose "discarding" the elective system, was released August...
...police force, Chief Leo Therien led a raid through the town's 300 unpainted board-and-tarpaper shacks, arrested 112 prostitutes, gamblers and bootleggers. Only 61 could be held, because no more could be jammed into the town's 25 ft. by 25 ft. log jail...
...lawless. One day, after he was made a deputy, he arrested a cowboy who shot his hat off. Eighty enraged ranch hands galloped into the tough town of Upper Frisco to rescue their comrade and avenge the indignity of the arrest. Sheriff Baca locked himself in a mud-and-log hut, kept his six-shooters blazing for 36 hours, pausing only long enough to fix some tortillas and beef stew. When the battle ended, four cowboys were dead, many wounded. Nineteen-year-old Elfego had not even been singed...
...miles east of St. Gregoire d'Iberville, Quebec, 30,000 persons gathered last week to watch Premier Maurice Duplessis unveil a 31-ft. granite cross. It was erected on the site of a log cabin where Alfred Bessette was born in 1846. Before Alfred Bessette died in 1937, he won a worldwide reputation for holiness and miracle-making...