Word: phillipic
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...oldest pieces of the ancient British series date about 150 B. C. and are found equally in France and Southern England. They are believed by some to be Gaulish but are probably copied from a Gaulish type. The original prototype is the Phillipus of Phillip of Macedon which shows on the abverse a concrete bust and on the reverse a biga. Two other coins in this group are attributed to the Icent and are dateable shortly before Caesar's invasion...
...Phillip de Vargas, professor or History in Yenching University, will come to Harvard during the second half year as lecturer on Chinese, and will conduct courses on "The History of the Far East since 1783" and "The Cultural Renais sance in China". Dr. Ernet Opik, who will lecture on Astro-physics during the year 1930-31, is well known for studies in meteora and the evolution of stars, made at the Astronomical Observatory in Tariu, Esthonia...
...President Hoover appointed Hoffman Phillip, career diplomat, onetime Minister to Persia, to be Minister to Norway. Selected last week as Minister to Egypt was William M. Jardine. onetime (1925-29) Secretary of Agriculture...
Freshman baseball--numerals to: S. S. Adams, Phillip Boyer, E. P. Campana, R. F. Curran, A. F. Dana, R. D. Kiernan, J. D. Lawlor, J. R. Leonard, J. P. McCaffrey, J. W. Putnam, M. W. Powell, St. J. Smith, T. J. Valenski, Capt., A. R. Benner, Manager, O. J. Fleming, Asst. Manager...
...Waukesha, Wis., Phillip Voss burned down his house in order to evict eleven tenants who refused to pay rent...