Word: sures
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...require States and localities to contribute one-third of the cost. Awaiting his turn to testify before the Woodrum committee. Colonel Harrington spent a busy week getting 200.000 cut off his rolls to bring them down to 2,600.000. He knew this could not be done without local disturbances. Sure enough, in Flint. Mich., 750 families cut off relief established a "death watch'' camp in a public park, threatened to march on Flint's food warehouses...
...offered his choice of two new posts. The Times would send him to Moscow or to Mexico City, its vacancy in Rome having been filled last month by Spanish War Correspondent Herbert L. Matthews. Although Hitler has caught up with him in his last two posts, Correspondent Gedye, feeling sure the next major crisis would come in Western Europe, probably over Gibraltar, sailed gaily for Russia at week...
...This is especially true since the Houses have become so important and fewer Freshmen are admitted to them. Whether they are good men or not, out-of-House men are sure to be looked down on as insignificant left-overs...
Married. Helen Charis Wilson, 24, daughter of Novelist Harry Leon Wilson (Ruggles of Red Gap); and her employer, famed U. S. Photographer Edward Weston, 54; at Elk, Calif. Said Father Wilson, 72: "I'm sure the difference in their ages should make no difference in their happiness...
Wallour explained that when he returned to his room after lunch, he discovered that his soldering iron had been accidentally connected. He called a member of the maintenance department to make sure that the fire was out. The maintenance department phoned the college switchboard which sent a number ten alarm to the fire department...