Word: rans
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Julius' Kahn, long Chairman of the House Military Affairs Committee, was a Republican, although of late he had been nominated by both Republicans and Democrats. Mrs. Kahn ran as an Independent, as did those who ran against her. She is expected to vote in most cases as a Republican...
Then Sir Gilbert came back into the room and said: "This is something awful-big shipwreck. I suppose it is the Lusitania. No it's not the Lusitania. It's a thing that ran into an iceberg-the Titanic, and a singing of hymns. I feel as if somebody was crashing a fiddle or a cello, or breaking up a musical instrument. People are being picked up out of the water and saved...
...week later, it ran no risks. It appeared with fashion plates and articles on its front page; on its second page were descriptions of churches and palaces of Rome and a list of addresses ("to be continued") from the telephone directory; the third page was devoted to children's pictures and tales; the last page, to cooking recipes...
...fall from a fifth-floor hotel window. She was married twice, her first husband being a first cousin of the late Theodore Roosevelt. Died. Thomas W. Lawson, 67, frenzied financier, called "the world's greatest speculator"; in Boston, after an operation for diabetes. When 17, he ran away from school, in five years had made-and lost-$60,000 in speculation. He bought copper stock for 75c, sold it for $60 a share, won a new sobriquet, "the Copper King." Died. Oliver Heavisicle, 70, last year awarded a gold medal by the Society of Electrical Engineers (London...
...Haggerty '27, who won two events against the Yale Freshmen last year, ran a good race in the Burmey Special 500. This event was won by Allan Helffrich of Penn State. Haggerty ran at Helffrich's shoulder to the last stretch, where he weakened and was passed by Burgess of Georgetown and Robertson of putting B. A. A. putting him just outside the scoring...