Word: northern
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Only ten or 15 people were killed and a few hundred houses razed. But like a man who rejoices at escaping the jaws of a crocodile only to be crushed by its flailing tail, Filipinos began to think differently when the backlash of the typhoon curled back and caught northern Luzon. The fury of the storm had abated but the heavens over the three northwestern provinces of the island suddenly liquefied. Through those provinces-Nueva Vizcaya, Isabela, Cagayan-flows the Rio Grande de Cagayan, biggest river of the Philippines, due north through 200 miles of rich farming country. The typhoon...
Special attention will be paid to the behavior and physical structure of gibbons, which live in great clans in the jungles of northern Siam. There is strong evidence that man and other higher primates have evolved from a gibbonoid stock, and therefore the gibbon becomes a key animal in the interpretation of man's social and physical evolution...
...were to be hastily extorted, the outrage so committed would cast its shadow forward across many chapters of the future history of the British Empire!'' Mr. Baldwin is again with the King at the snuggery from 6:15 to 7:30. Says Viscount Craigavon, Prime Minister of Northern Ireland, in mortal terror lest the Irish Free State make whatever solution is reached an excuse for secession: "Trust Mr. Baldwin...
Celebrated. The 50th wedding anniversary of President Carl Raymond Gray of Union Pacific System and Harriette Flora Gray; with a dinner for 1,400 in the Omaha. Neb. Municipal Auditorium. Railroad presidents present were Milwaukee's Henry Alexander Scandrett, Chicago & North Western's Fred Wesley Sargent, Northern Pacific's Charles Donnelly, Pennsylvania's Martin Withington Clement, Chicago, Burlington & Quincy's Ralph Budd...
Contrary to local reports, information from observers in northern New England report a heavy fall of snow throughout yesterday and early last night. Reports from Stowe, Vermont; and Pinkham Notch, New Hampshire report a steady fall. Laconia, New Hampshire, the nearest place reporting snow, has a near freezing temperature which may cause rain before morning...