Word: suspicion
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...perennial peeve is in bloom again. Spring vacations seem to be all around us and a glance at the calendar of the 1938-39 catalogue gives cause for suspicion that our next year's vacation will be just as late and just as short as ever...
...Kraus '41, star Freshman breast-stroker who was called to Germany last month by the death of his father, was unable to return to his native land because of a well-founded suspicion that his student passport would be revoked and he be forced to stay in Germany for compulsory military training...
...Munich, a reception for sleek Baron Gottfried von Cramm, Germany's best amateur tennist, was suddenly canceled. Reason: Tennist von Cramm had been arrested on suspicion of violating paragraph 175 of the Reich criminal code, which refers to moral delinquencies...
...Yale boys gypp. This suspicion long prominent in the minds of Harvard Undergraduates, was substantiated last night when it was reliably learned that the Yale flat-feet had used large balls instead of the agreed-on small spheroids in the Yale-Harvard bowling contest held February 18 between the Yard police of the rival institutions...
...investigation to find out whether the sudden change in odd-lot trading was due to an increase in odd-lot short sales caused by professional speculators seeking to avoid the new restriction of round-lot short selling which went into effect Feb. 8.* Lending weight to SEC's suspicion was the fact that short sales have risen from 7% to 10% of the odd-lot total since the new restrictions went into effect...