Word: monday
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...every good U. S. citizen the first Tuesday after the first Monday in November is a date that needs no explanation. Not so the first Monday after the second Wednesday in December. Never has this date meant anything special to anyone, but this year it did. Under an amendment to the U. S. Code, adopted in 1934 after the adoption of the Lame Duck Amendment of the Constitution, the Electoral College met then instead of on the first Wednesday in January...
...Sunday the King went to church. This was announced in the Court Circular, omission of such weekly notice having been what first put the clergy onto Edward VIII, long before they heard of Mrs. Simpson. On Monday there were cheers for His Majesty among brokers on the Stock Exchange. The King sent to have read for him in Parliament an address in which he specifically promised "to uphold the honor of the realm." Her Majesty could not go to church and has been staying indoors with "influenza" for some time. Happy rumors rippled in London that Queen Elizabeth may have...
Finally nearing completion, the murals in the entrance hall of the Germanic Museum will be put on public view on Monday, December 21. The paintings were done by Lewis W. Rubenstein '30. In conjunction with the opening of the murals there will be an exhibition of the preliminary sketches and drawings for the work...
Special Christmas carols and hymns were sung last Monday and Tuesday nights, and Tuesday afternoon, by the combined Harvard University Choir and the Choral Society of Radcliffe College, in Apley Memorial Chapel. Every performance was given to a large audience, last night an estimated 2000 people squeezing into the Chapel, which has only 1200 seats...
Opening the season against Rindge Tech at the Boston Garden on Monday afternoon, the 1940 hockey team showed a superior brand of play in winning...