Word: sixths
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Roles Reversed. A glance last week at Spain (see map, p. 25) showed that after eight and one-half months of civil war, the offensive has passed for the first time to the Leftists. Rightist Spain, which proclaimed its Government at Burgos on the sixth day of the war and is recognized as a nation by Germany and Italy, had never lost territory it had once conquered until the recent rout of Italians in the Guadalajara sector in "un piccolo Caporetto" (TIME, April 5). By last week the Rightists had lost strips and snippets of territory here & there along most...
...that dogs can't climb trees, photographs which filtered into metropolitan circulation last week furnished proof of a startling exception. At Clyde, Kans.- 200 mi. down the Republican River from the scene of the historic Indian ambush currently depicted in The Plainsman- were run late in February the sixth annual Republican Valley Coon Hound Field Trials. Goal of the free-for-all race was a tree in which a live raccoon was tied high and safe. First to reach the tree was a 4-year-old redbone coon hound named Rudd. The race was over but Rudd...
Second honors, and the first Boylston Prize went to Laird McK. Ogle '37, for his recitation in Greek of Hector's farewell to Andromache from the sixth book of Homer's Iliad. Both these winners receive $50 each...
...with cancer-the American College of Surgeons, the American Roentgen Ray Society, the American Association for Cancer Research, and the American Society for the Control of Cancer-formed a Cancer Council, which will answer any reasonable question about cancer sent by doctor or layman to headquarters at No. 1250 Sixth Avenue, New York City. Members of this Cancer Council are: Dr. Frank E. Adair, Memorial Hospital, New York...
...eight Harvard men that entered the I.C.4A track meet in New York Saturday night, only two gained individual places while Pettingell and Cook shared fifth and sixth places in the pole vault with seven additional contestants...