Word: salem
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Benefit of the Doubt. In Salem, Ore., when a man charged with being a habitual criminal complained that Judge E. M. Page was prejudiced against him, the judge, who said he had never seen him before, nevertheless made out an affidavit of prejudice persuasively attacking his own qualifications, read it, was persuaded, signed it, disqualified himself...
...English 52a New Lect. Hall Fine Arts 1d Fogg Small Rm. French 7 Harvard 6 Government 1 Memorial Hall Greek 8 Emerson A History 40 New Lect. Hall Japanese 3a Harvard 6 Japanese 8 Harvard 6 Mathematics AIV (see footnote*) Professor Beatley, Sec. 1 New Lect. Hall Dr. Salem, Sec. 2 New Lect. Hall Music D Music Bldg. 2 Philosophy 7 Emerson A Philosophy 12 Emerson 211 Physics 4b Harvard 6 Physics 21a (Eng'g. 221a) New Lect. Hall Psychology 34 Harvard 6 Sociology Aa Emerson D, 211 Spanish 2 Emerson 211 2.15 P.M. Biology D Memorial Hall SATURDAY, JANUARY...
...pastor in a Salem, Ore. church announced just before the sermon that a car had been left outside with its motor running. "Here is an opportunity for the owner to demonstrate his patriotism and conserve gasoline," he observed pleasantly, and read the license number. Governor Charles Arthur Sprague hustled out and turned off his motor...
Assistant Cook A. M. McKillop was short-handed and in a tearing hurry. His supper menu at the Oregon State Hospital for the Insane, in Salem, called for scrambled eggs. He needed powdered milk to make them. Against the rules he dispatched a kitchen-helper inmate to the catacomb-like cellar to bring him a new supply...
...South has a servant shortage for the first time in its history. Surprised Atlanta, Nashville and Winston-Salem wives find that even inexperienced Negro girls demand at least five days off a month, won't stay in, won't cope with children, won't do laundry and insist on dinner at 6 p.m. (which in wartime is practically mid-afternoon...