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Word: specials (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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Symphony Hall has been bought out for tonight by the Democratic State Committee for an "Al Smith Night". A special entertainment besides the regular Pops program will...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: At the Pops Tonight | 5/17/1928 | See Source »

...which has taken him on state visits to Rome, Paris, Berlin, London and several smaller Capitals. Last week the royal party, including Crown Prince Rhamatullah Khan and highest dignitaries of the Afghan State plunged from the Polish border into Russia aboard a new and sumptuous Soviet special train of 14 salon cars. The plunge was momentous because King Amanullah, whose Realm lies between India and Russia (see Map), holds the balance of power in Middle Asia betwixt the British Empire and the Soviet Union. He has just learned secretly at London how much Great Britain is prepared to offer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AFGHANISTAN: Homage to Majesty | 5/14/1928 | See Source »

...more than 1,000 casualties but sustained only 41. They claimed that the Nanking soldiers gave provocation for this punishment by looting in the Japanese quarter and by raping Japanese women. The Nankingese declared that the Japanese had not only fired upon them without provocation but had seized Nanking Special Commissioner Tsai-Kung-Sze, cut off his nose, gouged out his eyes, shot him dead and burned down a building over...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CHINA: Ferocious, Aerocious War | 5/14/1928 | See Source »

...special departments the College Library has found a most effective means of avoiding congestion in its main parts. Lowell Memorial, Child Memorial, the German Library, and the other rooms that fringe the top floor of Widener, are sufficiently equipped to house the necessary books in many literature courses. The climb is long, its turns wearying: the elevator is inconveniently placed, and all too often it is in flight when most desired; but the reward is silence, less confusion, generally greater comfort than is possible in the main Reading Room. To many students the special libraries were unknown before the introduction...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BOOK STALLS | 5/14/1928 | See Source »

...Note--The Crimson does not necessarily endorse opinions expressed in printed communications. No attention will be paid to anonymous letters, but under special conditions, at the request of the writer, names will be withheld...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Thomas for President | 5/14/1928 | See Source »

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