Word: ported
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Tampa, Golfer Gene Sarazen filed two $40,000 damage suits in an effort to collect for three years' services as professional at the Jasmin Point Golf Club, New-Port Richey...
...Virginia's tidewater district, 70 mi. from Washington and 20 mi. down the lazy Rappahannock River from Fredericksburg lies quiet old Port Royal, whose 500 inhabitants go about their unimportant affairs in a setting of faded 18th Century elegance. Port Royal has 60 old buildings, most of them built soon after the Revolutionary War. In their shadow there is genteel marketing, churchgoing, scampering of children. Oldsters gabble of huntin' and fishin', aware that nothing much else has happened there since the conflict which they refer to as the War Between the States. Impecunious, somnolent, dignified, Port Royal...
...great fact last week was that Brazilians are again each other's friends. Their bankers opined persuasively that "the inflation has not been sufficient to affect commerce." Amid national rejoicing President Getulio Vargas reopened Santos Harbor, Brazil's famed coffee port, blockaded throughout the civil...
...Registan, flying the Union Jack, upped anchor at noon Sept. 15. When the Registan tied up at the Bush Terminal, Brooklyn, last week she had made the 10,000 mi. voyage in 25 days 19 hr., knocking a day off the previous record. By being first ship in port with 266,000 cases of new Arabian dates she added 1½? per Ib. to the value of her cargo, making the crates in her hold worth...
...Port Royal, Virginia, a new type of university, a "depression college" is being established to off-set the present unemployment of college professors and restricted finances of students. In its two manor houses and town hall, it will take care of about one hundred students and twenty teachers. Idyllic as it may sound, hunting and fishing are to be substituted for other sports and will help to provide food. Because it will be to a large measure self-supporting the students will not pay more than two hundred and fifty dollars a year. Further the "depression college" will enable...