Word: stay
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...ordinary type of emigrant. The Spring Fleet carried De Peysters, Ludlows, Richards and Billopps of New York, Uphams and Coffins of Boston, Sayres and Pomfrets from Connecticut, Saunderses from Virginia and Lieut. Colonel Isaac Allen of the New Jersey Volunteers. Many of the U. S. refugees did not stay, moved southwest to the warmer, more fertile plains of Ontario, but those that did stay not only settled New Brunswick but won it separate government...
...telephone, asked for long distance, chatted with Ray Richards, buried alive near a hot dog stand in Denville, N. J. Jones told Richards that his grave was in the bed of a dried-up stream, that heavy rains threatened to wash him out, that he intended to stay underground 40 days if he could. Richards told Jones that bandits came to his grave, tried to steal the day's cash receipts, threw burning matches down his air tube, singed his pillows...
...Roosevelt issued invitations to his White House Party two weeks ago, there was no question then as to who was running the world; and there was no question as to where world headquarters is, and probably will be for some time. ... If the world rejects Roosevelt leadership it will stay exactly where it is today, and humanity will continue to suffer and retrogress. If the world accepts the new leadership of United States, it will be a new world indeed...
...during my stay at the front that the important battle of Gondra began. The Bolivian division was concealed near Gondra in particularly thick jungle. The troops were well camouflaged and equipped with machine guns. Picked infantry companies stood ready to advance with fixed bayonets. The Bolivians awaited the enemy's attack and let them advance almost in front of their lines. Then, with Paraguayans at the 20-yard mark, the Bolivian guns opened up, raking the Paraguayan lines with a terrific fire. The battle was hardly 15 minutes old before about 120 Paraguayan bodies were strewn over the battlefield...
...those who are entitled to stay should apply in the Bursar's Office on the day after Commencement for a porter's card, allowing them to continue in their rooms. Students must present the Master's letter at that time...