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...united front to European buyers of cod and herring. Experience has shown that by this method they can demand and get higher prices than ever before. Jealously guarded are Iceland's lucrative fisheries. Day and night they are patrolled by the country's two icebreakers, the Thor and the Odin. Trespassing trawlers are hauled before a civil court, and up to the present time fines imposed on such fish poachers have sufficed to pay the expenses of the patrol...
...Norsemen, the Moundbuilders pressed south into Mexico, where they were later known as the Aztecs. He cited as evidence of a Norse influence upon the Aztecs the latter's god Queztal or Votan, "a white god . . . from the east across the sea," who may have been the Odin or Wodin of the Norsemen; also, human sacrifice among the Aztecs (not practiced by pre-Norse Moundbuilders). Finally, Mr. Brewer has completed the interpretation of the famed Aztec Calendar Stone, partially interpreted by Professor Valentini in 1875. This stone, found and buried as pagan by the Spanish in 1551, was unearthed...
Lord Apsley, Conservative, said that "Odin threw it at another god who was making love to Odin's wife. The stone missed the culprit and fell among the Scots...
...preparation of the book in response to the general desire to preserve the University's military record in permanent form. The arrangement of the book has been determined by the Board of Directors of the Alumni Association and its sub-committee, called the War Records Advisory Committee, consisting of Odin Roberts '86, C. H. Moore '89, and Jeremiah Smith...
...consequence of the fall baseball series, the Odin Roberts '86 baseball cup will go from Smith to Standish. The standing was: Won Lost Percent Standish, 3 1 .750 Smith, 2 2 .500 Gore...