Word: oed
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...presided since his convalescence began (TIME, Feb. 4). Later he gave private audience to Prime Minister James Ramsay MacDonald, heard all about the Naval Disarmament plans of "a dear old Quaker" (see p. 26). Next morning, still unwearied, the King-Emperor received a string of Ministers, including Ministress o;f Labor Miss Margaret ("Saint Maggie") Bondfield, onetime starveling clerk in a draper's shop. Cheerful and quietly dressed, she entered Buckingham Palace as the first of her sex ever summoned there officially as a Minister of the Crown...
Paul Robeson meant to be a lawyer. He took a two-year course at Columbia University, earned his degree. During that period, however, he performed in a Y. M. C. A. play which Playwright Eugene Gladstone O'Neill happened to attend. So enthusiastic was O'Neill that he went backstage and begged Robeson to act in Emperor Jones. His law course finished, Robeson consented, and made a name as a big actor in Emperor Jones, All God's Chillun, Black...
...DEVENS WOOD HARPER PUTNAM Right Halfback Quarterback Fullback Left Halfback 185 187 196 185 190 188 185 O'CONNELL W. TICKNOR TALBOT B. TICKNOR TRAINER BARRETT DOUGLAS Right End Right Tackle Right Guard Center Left Guard Left Tackle Left End 180 200 178 170 168 207 160 KUCHARSKI SWEENEY WEISS FARRELL HIMMELBERG PYNE ALZERINI Left End Left Tackle Left Guard Center Right Guard Right Tackle Right End 179 175 171 157 GARRITY CLANCY FINN MANFREDA Left Halfback Fullback Quarterback Right Halfback HOLY CROSS
...Harvard University soccer team will meet Brown today at 12 o'clock on the field behind the Business School in the last contest of its preliminary season. Today the eleven will attempt to break the string of indecisive or losing games which has dogged the team since the Northeastern victory. The team was tied by M. I. T. and the Navy, both 1 to 1, and lost to Amherst, 4 to 2, and to Pennsylvania...
...Reverend Charles Edwards Park, Minister of the First Unitarian Church, Boston, will conduct the services in Appleton Chapel tomorrow at 11 o'clock...