Word: marche
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...March of last year, two members of the Liberal Club met speakers from Lincoln University in Tremont Temple, Boston on the question of the intermixing of races. No decision was rendered...
Rumanian Sculptor Constantin Brancusi had to pay $4,000 to bring his Bird in Flight into the U. S. (TIME, March 7, 1927). Works of art are duty free. But Sculptor Brancusi's bird had neither head, feet nor feathers. It was four and a half feet of bronze which swooped up from its base like a slender jet of flame. Customs Inspector Kracke said it was not art; merely "a manufacture of metal . . . held dutiable at 40% ad valorem." The press bantered, jibed. Indignant modernists wrote abstruse, defensive paragraphs. Sculptor Brancusi complained to the Customs Court...
...Story. Much as he liked his German guards and his fellow Russian prisoners, Grischa had had enough of prison camp. True, he had heard that Russia was done for and the War near an end-it was blustery March of 1917-but enough was enough, and he yearned Eastward toward his wife and little girl. His monotonous duty was to pile timber in freight cars bound for the front. At the end of one carload he neatly constructed a cavity for himself, and that night slipped out of the bunk house. Under cover of his comrades' merrymaking he crunched...
...FENCING University Feb. 9 Columbia at New York. Feb. 15 University of Pennsylvania. Feb. 16 New York University. Feb. 21 M. I. T. (tentative). Feb. 23 Bowdoin. Feb. 28 Boston University. March 2 Yale at New Haven. March 9 Navy at Annapolis. March 16 N. E. Divisions. March 28-29 Intercollegiates...
...WRESTLING Freshman Jan. 5 M. I. T. at M. I. T. Jan. 12 Interdormitory Meet. Feb. 2 Choate at Wallingford. Feb. 9 Tufts. Feb. 16 Harvard Second Team. Feb. 23 Brown at Providence. March 2 Andover. March 9 Yale at New Haven...