Word: main
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...meal, or else to play and sport with the fish. The weather was flat calm- no wind, water motionless, with barely perceptible swells. When swimming easily-not excited-the flying fish used their wings, not so much to assist their swimming speed as to increase their maneuvrability. Their main propulsion is by the very powerful tail...
...hour later two janitors steed guard at the main gate, barring reporters from the inner courtyard. Thus did the tall, bespectacled German signify his intention of avoiding what might prove embarrassing interviews...
...Members of the Class of 1941" ... thus last evening from a platform in the main Union dining hall under the bronze bust of John Harvard began President James B. Conant's welcome to entering Freshmen. While 1000 new faces and a candid camera were turned up to the head of the University the purpose of the occasion was briefly outlined and the first speaker of the evening introduced--Willard Learoyd Sperry, Dean of the Divinity School...
Previously, a buffet lunch was served to the 302nd crop of Harvard students and a sprinkling of gentlemen of unidentified classes. After withstanding and returning the individual curiosity of one another and the Union waitresses the guests retired to the floor of the main dining hall which grew ever harder as the reception progressed...
...stairs, and the old main stairway have been enclosed with steel and glass partitions which will act as smokescreens and will improve temperature conditions. Rooms 1 and 2 have already been redecorated and it is hoped that it will be possible to re-decorate all the class rooms in the building...