Word: minn
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...Armadillos," wrote Tommy Kral the other day, "are very old mammals. They have an armorlike covering formed by ossification of the greater part of the skin and of the union of bony scutes." Tommy is a 7½-year-old boy who lives on a farm near Hastings, Minn. He wrote his treatise, which he assembled from reference books, in legible longhand and in ink. The exercise was part of his schoolwork, but such assignments are hardly the usual fare for Minnesota second-graders. Neither are some of the topics the bright, assertive boy tackles with no apparent harm-parts...
Other officers elected include Nancy L. Merz '60, of Comstock Hall and Maysville, Ky., vice-president; Marjory P. Zoet '61, of Whitman Hall and Bellingham, Wash., secretary; Christina J. Beurling '61, of Comstock Hall and Princeton. N.J., treasurer; and Patricia E. Gerald '61, of Cabot Hall and Minneapolis, Minn., NSA delegate...
WHRB named John H. Shenefield '60 of Eloit House and Washington, D.C., president. Other officials chosen were: Kenneth W. Gilchrist '60, of Kirkland House and Gadsden, Ala., vice-president; James F. Flug '60, of Dunster House and New York City, treasurer; Preston Townley '60, of Leverett House and Minneapolis, Minn., station manager and member of the Administrative Board; and Edward J. McGuire, Jr. '60, of Leverett House and Port Washington, N.Y., member of the Administrative Board...
...PAUL, MINN. (AP)-This is the story of a baby sitter who really stuck to her job-and sat, and sat, and sat-far beyond the actual call of duty...
...have some human frailties, e.g., their offense was so strictly patterned that it often stalled against an unexpected defense. After warming up with a 5-5 tie with the Nationals in New York, the Russians went on to beat them 8-3 in Minneapolis, 7-1 in Hibbing, Minn. Last week the Russians outclassed an all-star team of Michigan and Michigan State players, trounced Colorado College before being held to a surprising 4-4 tie by the University of Denver. Said Coach Anatoli Tarasov, beaming amiably: "It's the sportsmanship that counts...