Word: southern
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...note describing its author as having the "reputation of being one of the President's close advisers," it went on to state the obvious fact that the conservative Democrats in Congress are no New Dealers and sooner or later must break with the New Deal. When Southern Congressmen grew angry, the President had to put his indiscreet adviser in his place...
...board runway, indoor performing, New York City and new vaulting poles, smilingly hoisted himself through the din of the evening hours up over the rising crossbar until World Record Holder George Varoff of the University of Oregon (14 ft., 6½ in.), Olympic Champion Earle Meadows of Southern California (14 ft., 3¼ in.) and five other contestants had tumbled defeated into the sawdust landing pit. Ohe sailed easily over 14 ft. 3 in. for a new meet record. A jury of sportswriters voted him the Rodman Wanamaker International Trophy for the meet's finest performance...
Main sources of the 3,500,000 tons of newsprint paper annually consumed by the U. S. Press are the forests and mills of Canada and Maine. For years Georgia's Dr. Charles Holmes Herty has worked like a beaver to tell people that Southern slash or loblolly pine will make as good newsprint as the Northern firs and spruces. Dr. Herty's point was that in North & South Carolina, Georgia, Florida, Alabama, Mississippi, Louisiana and Texas are some 150,000,000 acres of second- growth timber, much of it the fast-growing slash pine,* more than enough...
Backed by the Chemical Foundation, Dr. Herty four years ago commercially made newsprint of Southern pine in a Canadian mill. Last week a more important milestone in the incipient Southern newsprint industry was passed when engineers were commissioned to find a site for "the first Southern newsprint mill," which will be located in 60,000 acres of East Texas pineland...
...survey of the solar neighborhood, Dr. Shapley said that Dr. Luyten of the University of Minnesota, using Harvard plates, has completed a very extensive study of star motions. "He has found in the south Southern sky eightyfive thousand stars that show motion with respect to their neighbors, and among this vast number of moving objects are undoubtedly many that are the dwarf asosciates...