Word: occasional
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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University students all over the world have just returned to the second half of the academic year. In the United States the occasion was marked with minor celebration, as though another birthday or obscure holiday had broken the comfortable routine. At the University of Athens the opening of the spring...
"An idea what to do to get along without a cistern has been successfully rigged up by Lena Bloom, over at the county seat, who turned about six feet of her downspout up so the rainwater runs into a washtub that sets on a barrel, and if there is a...
Rescue experts are trained first aid workers, educated in this specially at a local fire college. Their schooling showed up a Boston doctor on one occasion when the M.D. stated that a victim of heart disease wouldn't live out the night. With a combination inhalator and resuscitation firemen worked...
Wallace Stevens '00, noted poet, will appear this afternoon at 4:30 o'clock in Sever 11, under the auspices of the Morris Gray Poetry Fund. He will read selections from his own published verse, and some of which he has prepared "especially for the occasion."
In Panama, there were low mutterings of "Qué horror!" (Outrageous!). From Havana, Trygve Lie cabled apologies. On his whirl through the Antilles and Central America, he had missed a banquet tossed for him by the Lions Club in Panama City's swank Union Club. Some 133 guests, including...