Word: newtown
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...South Kent Canton Kunan, Richard E. 17 190 5.11 Holbrook High Holbrook Lee, Roger I. Jr. 17 205 5.10 Milton Academy Brookline Lovett, Eugene T. 17 185 6.1 Cambridge Latin Cambridge Lowry, Donald 18 175 6. Liberty High Liberty, Mo. McKee, John 16 180 5.9 Newtown High New York City MacMaster, Robert E. 17 185 6.1 Boston Latin West Roxbury Marshall, Malcolm 17 175 6.2 Milton Academy Boston Peabody, Homer D. Jr. 17 175 6.3 San Diego High San Diego, Calif. Perkins, Charles C. Jr. 20 180 6. Haverford Bryn Mawr, Pa. Rumsey, Douglas 18 160 6. St. Mark...
Bright Honor (by Henry R. Misrock; Jack Kirkland & Sam H. Grisman, producers) is another play about a boys' military school. This one, depicting a school called Newtown Military Academy, better administered and more sleekly appointed than Stone Ridge (see above), presents detailed cross-sections from the daily life of its tin-pot Napoleons and apprentice Casanovas. A kindly teacher of English who considers Browning sonnets more important than Browning machine guns is tormented by the boys until he loses his job, to the detriment of his love life. Bright Honor points out that education at Newtown is smothered under...
...which one woman sought from the other was that of a 15-week-old baby whom both claimed to have borne. It had taken three weeks for Commissioner Limbaugh to hear their tales. Plaintiff Anna Ware, broadfaced Pennsylvania servant girl, said she had been working for a couple in Newtown, Pa. when the man of the house got her into trouble. His wife sent her to St. Louis where the wife's mother was a midwife. In her house Anna said she bore her baby Aug. 17. Next night the baby was taken away to be "adopted." Weeks later...
Married. Lady Moira Mary Forbes, 24, niece of Ogden Mills, grandniece of the late Mrs. Whitelaw Reid; and Comte Louis de Brantes, 34; at Castle Forbes, Newtown Forbes, Irish Free State. Three weeks ago Russian Princess Nadejda Scherbatoff sued Groom de Brantes for $65,000 damages allegedly incurred in bearing him a daughter (TIME...
Congressmen Samuel Dickstein, from Manhattan's lower East Side, and John W. McCormack, from South Boston, picked up the fantastic story and summoned the doughty warrior from his home at Newtown Square, Pa., to a closed hearing of the Un-American Activities Committee...