Word: silver
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...pneumonia in Moscow early last month fell Boston Merchant Edward A. Filene. Bedded in the Hotel National, he slowly recovered. Ill of pneumonia in Moscow late last month fell French Novelist Henri Barbusse, soon died. Ill of pneumonia in Moscow last week fell Illinois' flower-tongued, silver-whiskered Senator James Hamilton Lewis. In the suite below the one Merchant Filene had at the Hotel National, doctors called his condition "extremely critical," summoned medical supplies from Berlin and Paris...
Several others, among them the prize of the Comite France-Amerique and the Lloyd McKim Garrison Prize, take the form of bronze, silver, and gold medals. The prizes are awarded over an unusually diversified field of subjects which range from political science to drawing and painting...
...poem on any subject approved by a committee of the Department of English. The competition for this prize is open to all undergraduates, who must file the subjects of their poems at Warren House not later than March 1. Manuscripts should be submitted not inter than April 1. $125. Silver Modal...
Next day Miss McDowell got dressed, and "it was said I 'looked like a nun.' I hope I did because every nun I know looks like a saint. . . . I also carried with me several small sacred objects. . . . One was a small silver crucifix. I have since arranged with my family to be buried in the black dress and with this crucifix in my hand...
...Angeles dawn, she climbed into her black & silver Lockheed Orion, lumbered into the air, sped to New York in 13 hr., 34 min., 5 sec. Mrs. Putnam's non-stop record, made in 1932, went down by 5 hr., 29 min. Miss Ingalls probably would have beaten the men's non-stop record of 13 hr., 27 min.† if her radio compass had not broken down near Columbus...