Word: numbers
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...week to assure the British public that something was being done, some progress made, against the U-boats. "His Majesty's destroyers, patrol vessels and aircraft have been carrying out constant patrols over wide areas in search of enemy U-boats. Many attacks have been made and a number of U-boats have been destroyed. Survivors have been rescued and captured when possible...
Prevention, not cure, is still the watchword of most cancer researchers. No cure has been found, but practically all types of cancer, if detected in time, can be checked. Proud of its prevention progress was the Third International Cancer Congress, which met last week in Atlantic City, discussed a number of remarkable suggestions for nipping young cancer growths...
Eight hundred and eighty-seven upperclassmen and four freshmen registered Saturday morning in Memorial Hall, swelling the total registration figure to 1,890, and raising the number of first year...
...meeting of the class of '43 on Saturday morning, Dean Hanford gave the newcomers a number of tips on arranging their schedules and determining their fields. He advised them not to overload themselves, as under the new system for English A, only four courses are required in the first year...
Last year there were only eight Nieman Fellows and, with 12 now on the list, the number of dinners has been cut from 30 to 20. Chosen from 209 applicants in 39 states, the 12 Fellows this year will be studying mainly fields relating to history, government, and economics...