Word: rowe
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Currently the Intercoastal Steamship Freight Association, organized in 1936, is in a frightful row because a nonmember, Shepard Steamship Co., which hauls lumber to the Atlantic Coast, undercuts conference rates to attract return freight rather than send its ships back in ballast...
...corporate act was to meet for consultation on a multitude of matters with Cardinal Camerlengo Pacelli and the three Cardinals who now constituted his cabinet. These three were the deans, eldest in point of service, of the three orders-of Cardinals which make up the College. Sitting in a row sheltered by the same baldachin (canopy), the Camerlengo and the three deans assumed many of the qualities of a reigning Pope, were entitled to the same genuflections which a Catholic would make to the Pontiff...
...Fort Madison, Iowa, 23 members of the Iowa Legislature last week slept one night in cells of Iowa State Penitentiary, four of them in death row, for the "thrill...
Dating from the first half of the thirteenth century, this grotesque griffin originally formed part of a row of ghastly figures that decorated the walls of the Sals Capitula, or chapter house, in the ancient monastery of San Pedro de Arlanza near Burgos in north-central Spain. The hall was about thirty-four feet square by twelve feet high and the beasts nearly covered its walls. Around 1773 the hall was remodelled to permit the erection of a large staircase, and its weird, barbarous decorations were covered with plaster. In the nineteenth century, when the building had passed into private...
First speaker Tom Bolles announced that the Varsity would row on the new streamlined rowing machine Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays at scheduled hours. He stated that the opposition would be "waiting in the woodpile" for Harvard...