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Hunters are in no danger from CCC boys, who are discouraged from having guns not only to avoid accidents* but so that pacifists cannot accuse the corps of being militaristic. To every CCCster at work in hunting country is issued a marker-a bright headband or hat tassel-as protection from quick-triggered hunters...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CONSERVATION: Beasts and Workers | 11/14/1938 | See Source »

...Commuter touchdown came in the second quarter, after Joe Kaufman blocked a Dunster kick on the Funster 13. Dudley worked the ball down to the three yard marker for a first down, and then the Pioneers threw three line plays for losses. On the final down, Steve Silverman flicked a looping pass to Mel Avergun for the score...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PURITANS WIN 26 TO 0; DUDLEY TOPS DUNSTER | 10/27/1938 | See Source »

Lowell pushed down to the one yard marker, and on a desperate fourth down try for a touchdown, Norm Blotner failed by inches. After this Lowell never again threatened...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Deacons and Rabbits Triumph | 10/26/1938 | See Source »

...Third Cousin Patrick, a $1,620 clerk in his National Park Service, came on from Washington. Present also was Henry Adams Ickes of the U. S. Housing Authority, who claims no kinship to Harold at all. Doings: prayers, speeches, house-to-house gossiping, the unveiling of a stone marker honoring Nicholas Ickes, twice-married Revolutionary who fathered 20 children, founded the town in 1816. Greatgrandson Harold sent a letter of regrets...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Aug. 22, 1938 | 8/22/1938 | See Source »

Examinations have been made easier physically, not mentally speaking--for both student and instructor by the mechanical marker. It aids the student by eliminating the essay examination. It aids the instructor by grading the examination papers at the rate of 300 to 400 per hour...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Machine Grades Exams | 4/26/1938 | See Source »

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