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Word: london (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...eight men who are just completing their course here will go to New London immediately after their final examinations for a short period at the Fort Wright sumarine base. After this they will go to various firms in New York to observe industrial application of electrical processes. The General Electric in Schenectady, the Bell Telephone in New York City, and the Radio Corporation of America will be visited...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: EIGHT NAVAL OFFICERS TO STUDY ENGINEERING | 6/6/1928 | See Source »

Applications for tickets to the Yale baseball games and to the crew race at New London close tomorrow at 5 o'clock, it has been announced...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Ticket Applications Close | 6/5/1928 | See Source »

...number of tickets that may be applied for the baseball games is unlimited, but applicants may not obtain more than two for the New London races...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Ticket Applications Close | 6/5/1928 | See Source »

...joke in England is a joy forever. Last week one Kenneth G. Frazer, F. R. C. S.,* of Edinburgh, a medical missionary to the Southern Sudan, wrote a letter to the London Times, telling people what to do with razor blades. Said he: "Send them to me. . . . I never could get enough of them. . . . For years I have been collecting used blades to present to my woolly friends in Southern Sudan who are experts at shaving each other's heads with them. . . . I will take them back with me in the autumn...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany: Hobo | 6/4/1928 | See Source »

...years old and that his initials were T. P. Some people pointed out that Perkins is traditionally a butler's name; others took Mr. Wethered's opponent for an American because he belted his trousers over his sweater. A big crowd came down from London and stood around the first tee to watch Mr. Wethered and Perkins drive off in the rain that is the traditional background for sporting events in Great Britain...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: At Prestwick | 6/4/1928 | See Source »

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