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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...N. DURAN...
...tried on a pair of shoes which "make standing for hours a pleasure." After investigating, the radio MARCH OF TIME re-enacted on the air her White House fitting by the shoe's inventor, 54-year-old, Syrian-born Cobbler James Fikany. Last week, in Rochester, N. Y., Cobbler Fikany acknowledged the happy result. Deluged with orders from the U. S., Canada and England, he proudly signed articles for a $250,000 corporation. His backers hoped to expand the little Fikany business into an enterprise for Rochester's 2,500 unemployed shoe workers...
...said, "the committee got a hold of me and told me they had a stiff assignment down in Raleigh, N. C. I told 'em that was too far to go, but when they said they had chosen me because they figured I could complete the game, I showed interest. They told me that the clash between these schools (the small Wake Forest and the big Duke, only 20 miles apart) had broken up in free-for-alls for the last couple of years...
Eleven appointments to the Freshman Union Committee were announced last night by Kendric N. Marshall '26, secretary of the Union, Douglas Mercer '40, Student Council Member in charge of Freshman affairs and Langdon P. Marvin, Jr., assistant to Mercer...
...Norman N. Griffith of Portland, Gregon and Thayer Hall, Lincoln High School...