Word: rolande
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Still aloft after 17 hr. were Goodyear VII, whose pilot Roland J. Blair won the 1930 races; and Army No. 2, manned by a happy-go-lucky lieutenant and sergeant who called themselves "The Harmony Twins." After being shot at by Manitoba farmers (an incident of most American balloon races) Goodyear VII succumbed to prairie winds, her ballast exhausted 50 mi. southeast of Regina, Sask., about 700 mi. from Omaha...
...Ralph Metcalfe, Marquette University sprinter: a 220-yd. dash in 20.4 sec.; in Chicago. Roland A. Locke's official world record...
Seething with guerrilla warfare, Manchuria became Banditland in earnest last week. Civilian passenger and freight traffic was suspended on the Chinese Eastern, vital link in the railways that connect China with Europe. Among refugees pouring into Harbin, chief city on the Chinese Eastern, was Herr Kapitan Roland Strunk, grizzled veteran of the Imperial German Army...
Continuing their search for a permanent president, Princeton's trustees will have to consider at least three frequently mentioned alumni: Roland Sletor Morris (1896), Woodrow Wilson's Ambassador to Japan, president of the Woodrow Wilson Foundation and member of the advisory board of Princeton's school of public and international affairs; Walter Ewing Hope (1901), long an able, devoted Princeton trustee, lately (1929-31) Assistant Secretary of the Treasury; Lawyer Raymond Elaine Fosdick (1905) of Manhattan (brother of Preacher Harry Emerson Fosdick...
...glaring sunlight of a tennis court where she serves very badly, and back again into prison to see her husband serve for his double fault. It is a grotesque slow-moving business made possible by the wrinkling nose of Miss Landi and the early murder of Mr. Gilbert Roland. It all comes out for the best in the end when Neil Hamilton as the husband gives up his ways as a high flyer and makes a happy Landi...