Word: opener
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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General Michael Collins was on a tour of inspection of Army barracks in the South of Ireland. He rode in an open touring car and was accompanied by a Rolls-Royce whippet armored car as escort. At Beal-Na- Blath, County Cork, he was ambushed. He immediately ordered his men to return the fire and led the attack on the ambushers personally. During the melee he was fatally wounded and died before he could be removed from the scene. His body was taken to Shanakil Hospital and a guard placed around it. It afterwards came to light that...
...many a foreign bride has discovered after marrying a Frenchman, the clannishness of French males amounts to an open conspiracy against French females, and last week the male editors of Paris papers cooperated "loyally" with their male readers. It was almost impossible to find a full, printed account of the new law from which a wife could learn her rights, and many French papers omitted the story altogether...
...Concentrators' Councils of Government and Economics, the Debating Society, and the Student Union are jointly supporting the Congress. It is open to all interested men in the University, regardless of technical knowledge of the chosen subject...
...program will open with a luncheon sponsored by the Chamber of Commerce in honor of Conant, and will be followed by a meeting of the Executive Committee of the Associated Harvard Clubs...
...Harvard squad was still bowling last night when the all-important telegram bearing the Yale scores arrived from New Haven. Harry Donaldson, team manager grabbed the message, tore it open and moaned to his mates, "They've gone and rolled up a 1645 total, boys...