Word: rolled
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Boston-New York boat, on its regularly scheduled trip, wrecked twenty miles from its starting place. Wind and water combined to take the lives of three of the Coast Guardsmen detailed to rescue the boat's passengers; another tragedy, and three more lives added to the endless roll...
Miss Mullen's death is a reminder that the corporate Harvard is not limited to the roll of its graduates and to the official roster of those bearing academic titles. Both in the paid service of the University and in the no less intimate associations of the academic community with many workers in the shops, clubs, student publications, athletic organizations and other activities of Cambridge, there emerges every now and then one who, by long and devoted service, becomes as completely identified with Harvard as the most loyal alumnus could be. Such a one was Kate Mullen. Jerome D. Greene...
...Patriot. A massive evening in the theatre awaits the curiosity seeker who hurries here for his entertainment. He will see eight scenes of Russian history roll by; uniformed in scarlet, green and white, majestic with the murder of a Tsar...
When you're wounded and left on Afghanistan's plains, And the women come out to cut up what remains, Just roll to your rifle and blow out your brains An' go to your Gawd like a soldier. ?KIPLING...
...Chaplin, with all the fine frenzy of a gourmet dissecting a brace of broiled quail, ate a Christmas dinner consisting of an old, very tough, boiled boot; or that in which he amused his imaginary guests with a miniature ballet dance, furnished by two forks, each shod with a roll. But it would be very difficult not to laugh at Charles Chaplin when he finds that the wire is broken which was to have preserved his equilibrium on the high, dangerous tightrope; and when, to add to this horrible predicament, three vicious monkeys run after him and tear his clothes...