Word: sawing
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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According to a dispatch received from Paul "Vermont" Tector '40, of Princeton, who saw Time magazine's reprint of the story on the Harvard Union ice-cream eating record, the title of David "Kentucky" Mitchell '41, as ice-cream champion of the Ivy circuit is contested. For Mitchell, who ate 18 dishes after a full meal and ran a cross country race the next day, yesterday received the following telegram...
...SUCH GREAT WRITERS AS DOS PASSOS AND HEMINGWAY ARE WAKING THIS COUNTRY TO THE FACT THAT OUR CONTEMPORARY LITERATURE IS SOMETHING OF WHICH EVERY AMERICAN CAN BE INTENSELY PROUD I HATE TO QUIBBLE BUT LAST TIME I WAS IN HEMINGWAY'S HOME IN KEY WEST I DEFINITELY SAW THREE SONS TRUE WE HAD TAKEN ON BOARD A QUANTITY OF HEMINGWAY'S SUPERB IRISH WHISKEY, BUT SURELY NOT ENOUGH TO RENDER ME INCAPABLE OF OUNTING UP TO THREE...
...Make Revolutions. In the 20-year Soviet period now closing, Observer Lyons was in Russia during the period of six years which saw: the ending of the NEP (New Economic Policy) of Lenin; the expulsion of Trotsky; Stalin's economic regimentation of the Soviet Union by a policy of Five-Year Plans; and the ensuing industrialization and collectivization...
...afternoon last week a golden October sun beat down on one of the maddest sport spectacles that Atlanta ever saw. Georgia Tech's football team, which had been unscored on while scoring 119 points in its first three games this season, lined up against Duke University's powerful team. In the first five minutes of the game Duke took the ball in midfield and rolled forward in eleven plays to its first touchdown. That march was a sample of what the final statistics were to show-Duke gained 200 yards by rushing to Georgia Tech...
Last week the clever sales manager of Fink-Roselieve Co., a Manhattan concern which sells dentists solutions for developing their little X-ray films, was summarily out of a job. Reason: an intentionally humorous illustrated advertisement which dentists did not think a bit funny when they saw it in last month's Dental Survey and Oral Hygiene. The illustration: a middle-aged dentist holding his pretty office assistant on his lap. The caption: "Look what you can do with the time you save with F-R solutions...