Word: news
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...feared there was a conspiracy to expel him from Harvard. Now all these facts were in the hands of the newspaper correspondents for nearly two days before they sent any account in. They did so then only because their respective papers found out about the affair and asked for news on it. With scarcely any exaggeration a newspaper story of the yellowist description might have been written, but the correspondents agreed among themselves to suppress the worst particulars and to send in only such an account as should cast no reproach on the gentleman referred to, or on the University...
...Yale News has elected the following men to its editorial board: K. D. Clark '03, J. K. Nichols '03, J. D. Van Dyke '03, L. Mason '04, T. D. Thacher '04, J. H. Williams, Jr., '04. For the editorial year 1901-1902 the "News" will be controlled by the board of editors from 1902, composed of the following: W. E. Day, chairman; G. B. Carpenter, business manager; J. Wright, assignment editor; L. B. Beckwith; H. W. Hamlin; N. H. Mason; P. McL. Merrill; L. S. Spitzer; H. A. Wissell...
...apparatus is of a special design and of great accuracy; the methods adopted there sixty years ago are said still to be far in advance of those at present existing in any other government observatory. The Kiel Observatory is the European centre for the announcement of astronomical news...
April 6.--Boston (National League), at Newport News or Old Point Comfort...
...come upon Charles and Angelina in the house of Miramont, the uncle of the brothers. Charles, though unarmed, snatches his brother's sword and puts the pursuers to flight. Later in the garden he is waylaid by Eustace and the two fight a duel. They are still fighting when news arrives that their father and Angelina have been captured and are being taken to Paris by Lewis. The brothers unite in rescuing the party, and bring Angelina back. Eustace finally yields his claims and Charles and Angelina are happily married...