Word: rayed
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...suggestion of those who will survive the cut is found in Fesler's list of possible starters for the Boston University game. Heading the forwards is Capt. Leavitt White, followed by George Lowman, Louis McGowan, Ray Lavietes, and Bill Shirk. White and Lowman seen to be the two ranking men in this department at present. Bill Gray and Jack Herrick are the two contenders for the center post, while Jack Mason and Jack Dampeer head the list of guards. Wells, Snell, Moser, Stevenson, and Myer are other possible candidates for this position...
...Representative Eaton says he did not make the utterance about war, TIME willingly records his denial. Author Millis was not the first commentator to print the quotation. It appeared two years ago in Preachers Present Arms, by Dr. Ray H. Abrams of Princeton's Department of Sociology and in the Oct. 4, 1915 issue of the defunct weekly The Independent. The Independent attributed the statement to the Rev. Charles A. Eaton but with no indication of time, place or circumstances...
...Francis Drake estate. . . . His property has continued in unbroken succession in the possession of his legitimate heirs."* From London, Counselor of Embassy Ray Atherton reported that letters from Drake dupes were one of his office's greatest cares. "We have," he said, "prepared mimeographed letters to answer them." Immediate result of this double warning: 100 letters to the Postoffice Department denouncing the "persecution" of Drake Estate agents...
...Indianapolis' county jail 80 prisoners grew nauseated after their noon meal. Sheriff Otto Ray thought that someone, perhaps hoping for a jailbreak, had poured disinfectant into the gravy...
Lopsided Magnet. Since Earth is a vast magnet with North and South magnetic poles, it has a magnetic field which extends thousands of miles out into space. If cosmic rays are largely charged particles, as most physicists believe, their intensity should be affected by terrestrial magnetism. It has been discovered that, as the field is strongest near the poles and weakest at the Equator, so is the cosmic ray bombardment strong or weak with changing latitude. Later a longitude differential was found. Last week, with intensity figures for electroscopes carried on nine ships sailing the seven seas. Robert Andrews Millikan...