Word: maining
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...morning last week a chilly dawn broke over a jerkwater Georgia town on the Southern Railroad. The main street, two ribbons of concrete with newly planted evergreens growing between them, led off at right angles from the track. Fronting on its brief course were the low brick facades of the drug store with its awning, the post office with its green shades, the bank with its blank windows, the general store with its metal canopy, the grocery stores, the filling stations. But in one respect this small town was different: the tourists asleep in the rooms over the drug store...
...Theories of Hearing" and "Public Address System" will be main topics of discussion at the fourteenth annual meeting of the Acoustical Society of America in the Jefferson Physics Laboratory today and tomorrow...
...found that the two main sewage pipes outside the arch leading into the Eliot House quadrangle had severed connections with the inside ones. In other words, it was only a matter of time before Merriman land would be flooded...
...date the question remains unsolved. Active measures of repair, however, are being employed. The automatic force pump from inside no longer throws out its contents into Cambridge at large but a noisy machine job balls unceasingly in an attempt to link the sewage system of Eliot House with the main network. As for the pipes, they will soon wear protective sleeves to guard against either sinking or corrosion...
...open discussion meeting of the Debating Council last night in the upper common room of Adams House, United States participation in League sanctions against Italy was denied by a vote of 13 to 7. James P. Baxter, assistant professor of History, spoke briefly at the beginning, pointing out the main lines the debate should follow. Summarizing the affirmative argument, he said that inasmuch as the United States is the chief producer of most of the raw materials, neutrality, would be extremely hard to keep...