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...stump for an embargo against Japan, after spending the better part of a decade as a medical missionary in China. Elected from Minnesota, dark-haired, bespectacled Republican Dr. Judd, 44, will give House stenographers a busy workout; his customary rate of speech is 240 words per minute (the norm...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: U.S. At War: New Faces in the House | 11/16/1942 | See Source »

When we reach the two and three mile events, the cross country stars begin to bid for attention. First comes Fred Phinney, cross country captain, followed by Senior Bob Kent, and then Norm March. Tim Coggeshall was sick last year, and thus has not much of a record to go by, but has potentialities in the distance events...

Author: By Colin F. N. irving, | Title: Lining Them Up | 9/4/1942 | See Source »

Leverett maintained its top spot in the House baseball league Friday by nosing out Dudley 3 to 2 in the last inning, scoring twice in the seventh with two men out on Norm Cameron's single and some errors by the Rambler infield...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: LEVERETT RETAINS LEAD IN BASEBALL | 8/31/1942 | See Source »

...running events is the three mile race. Junior Tim Coggeshall was a good cross country man last fall, but was hampered by illness in the winter and spring. Bob Kent, a senior, has been a steady runner, with a fifth in the two race in the Heps. Norm Murch, Joe McAndrews, and Hans Hachman complete the roster for this race...

Author: By Collin F. N. irving, | Title: 23 CINDERMEN SLATED TO START IN A.A.U. CHAMPIONSHIP MEET SUNDAY | 8/28/1942 | See Source »

...almost as amazed as hog expert Darlington would have been, to see a sow being serviced by a boar, while her young nursed. One of the most fascinating aspects of nature is its variations from the norm. If animals and human beings always acted and reacted according to known formulae, there would be little interest in either, writers would have nothing to write about, and I think the world would be considerably duller...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, May 18, 1942 | 5/18/1942 | See Source »

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