Word: mourning
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Blessed are they that mourn; for the shall be comforted...
When men die, friends and admirers do more than mourn; they call to mind the deeds for which these men will always live. Chester Noyes Greenough was liked and respected within and without the University. As teacher he was known as a masterful lecturer. As Dean and House Master he was known as one who combined administrative ability with the real virtues of devotion and humor. To those who have been and are undergraduates he will perhaps best be remembered for humanizing the relationship between student and University Hall...
...Brooklyn, relatives gathered from Connecticut and Maryland to mourn the death of Mrs. Maria Maggio, 94. The coffin arrived, was banked . with flowers, finally opened. "Hey!" shouted Grandson Peter Lamarco. "that's not Grandma." Hospital apologized, admitted that Mrs. Maggio was still alive, that the corpse was that of Mrs. Maria Maglio...
...call to Dr. Walter Edward Dandy, great brain surgeon at Johns Hopkins. Gershwin sank so fast they had to operate before Dandy could get there. Next morning at 10:35 a. m., while his brother Ira watched over him, George Gershwin died. Serious musicians joined pluggers and crooners to mourn the 38-year-old composer who had made the world sing his songs and who never, even in his most pretentious work, disdained the antic, impertinent data he had picked up in Tin Pan Alley...
...many. I have fully glutted my vengeance. For my country, I rejoice at the beams of peace; but do not harbor the thought that mine is the joy of fear. Logan never felt fear. He will not turn on his heel to save his life. Who is there to mourn for Logan...