Word: quarters
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Hank Van Oss. Curwen, Powers, Lonnie Stowell, or Harley Stowell are slated to compete in the century against Parke and Van Oss. Ulen hopes to garner a second and third in the backstroke, a second in the breastroke, and will be counting on a first and second in the quarter with Curwen, Powers, or Cutler against Parke and Shef Halsey...
...quarter-mile will also be some-what of a tune-up for Ostrander, the best Indian 440 man, hasn't done better than 5:24.4 this season. Cutler and Ed Hewitt will oppose him, and our Edwin is going to have to paddle his very best to take second.DAVE STEARNS Leads '42 Tankmen Against Dartmouth Yearlings...
...grimmer game of "shoot the traitors," killed Tcheng Loh, Foreign Minister in Japan's "Reformed" Nanking Government, a former Chinese Minister to France (1920-27). Like many of his colleagues, Tcheng Loh found Nanking too hot for him, some time ago took refuge in the Japanese-controlled quarter of Shanghai, leaving detailed administration in Nanking to his Japanese advisers. Even in Shanghai, however, Japan finds it difficult to protect her creatures. Tcheng Loh was the 52nd victim of political assassination in the Shanghai area since Japanese occupation of the city...
...Saarbrücken on the French frontier; to Munich in the south and Vienna in the southeast. As Herr Hitler was opening the Auto Show, 300,000 workmen were resting in 218 barrack towns for the next day of digging, blasting and concrete-pouring on Autobahnen in every quarter of the Reich, even in East Prussia, on the other side of the Polish Corridor...
...electric ear" to replace human hearing. A parabolic reflector picks up the sound from the mill, focuses it on a microphone. If the sound is at the most efficient level, the microphone current keeps a galvanometer balanced between two contacts. If it rises or falls as little as one-quarter of a decibel, the galvanometer makes contact on one side or the other, closing a circuit which starts or stops the flow of ore as the situation requires. More than 75 of these electric ears are already...