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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Greene was returning to her car. parked on one of the main residence streets of Greensboro, about 7 o'clock Saturday evening. Jan. 15. She entered her car. started her motor and was alarmed when she heard the back door open. She turned and saw a young Negro entering her car, holding a pistol on her. "Take me home." he ordered. The Negro had been drinking. Mrs. Greene offered him her purse and the car if he would just let her out. "That's not what I want," was his reply. With the pistol held to the back...
...main front it is clear that Franco has a large superiority in aircraft and a considerable superiority in artillery. On the other hand the fighting spirit seems to be stronger on the Barcelona Government side as a whole, except for certain sections of Franco's troops, such as the Navarrese and what remains of the Foreign Legion. The Government also seems to have the superiority in motor transport, and this is very important militarily. Any greater result than an initial success in a surprised offensive depends on the rapidity with which attacker and defender can rush up reserves...
...main Chinese university which receives support from the Institute is Yenching University in Peiping which is considered the outstanding Chinese university. Many of its graduates come here to get their doctorate degrees, it turning afterwards to teach in China Besides its work in history and archaeology important work has been done in compiling indices to ancient Chinese books, 28 volumes of which have already been published...
Tickets are $1.50 a couple and $1.25 stag. Marvin stated that if sales were sufficient, the main dining hall of the Union would be used instead of the Common Rooms as the place in which to hold the dance...
...Gahan and his orchestra will furnish the music, and as a special entertainment feature, Leighton Guptill, sensational young New York pianist, will play during the main intermission. Guptill is famous for his complicated renditions of popular swing. In addition to this he imitates other famous pianists such as Fats Waller...