Word: northern
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...finely carved features there is a hint of fanaticism and ruthlessness. The son and grandson of coal miners, Lorent taught a parish school before the war, had a brilliant record in the Front National, in which Catholics and Communists fought the Germans side by side. In his marked northern accent he quotes from Cardinal Newman and Plato, but he also uses proletarian vulgarisms such as "On s'en fout" (an untranslatable idiom which means, roughly, the hell with it), and slang such as "Celui-là, on le descendra" (that fellow's going to get bumped...
...acres in the ranch's four divisions make it bigger than Rhode Island. Between the northern and southern points of the ranch there is a month's difference in the seasons...
Reed served as executive editor of the CRIMSON in addition to holding posts on the Student Council and the Guardian, prowar journal of the social sciences. He disappeared during a 15th Air Force mission over northern Italy...
Plans for the proposed Glee Club tour of Northern Europe next summer are taking shape but still have a long way to go, graduate manager Barr Peterson '47, 1GB, said last night...
...many ex-G.I.s have been joining the Trappists that the Abbey at Valley Falls is overcrowded. The order has bought an 800-acre valley ranch in northern New Mexico, announced the Rt. Rev. Msgr. Clarence Schoeppner, chancellor of the archdiocese of Santa Fe. Two Trappists would take formal possession this week...