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Chhatpar also said that the Hurlbut proctors had contacted Superin- tendent of Freshman Dormitories Kathleen A.Bray about the proper functioning of the firealarms...

Author: By A. OMIYINKA Doris, | Title: Hurlbut Fire Alarms Faulty | 2/13/1995 | See Source »

Alarums. At Siloengkang, Sumatra, last week, the Dutch Superin- tendent and four native bodyguards were shot from ambush by "Communists." Near Padang a Dutch officer was set upon and wounded by other "Communists," strung up by the thumbs, refused water until he died. Finally, at Sawahloento, Sumatra, the "Communists" seized the railway station, burned down the stationmaster's house, and were only routed when the local Dutch Sub-Governor personally rallied the police and led them against the insurgents, killing seven, wounding 135, restoring Dutch prestige...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NETHERLANDS: Little Empire | 1/17/1927 | See Source »

...superintendence the midshipmen at the academy have been allowed considerable more liberty than during previous regimes. Under previous Superintendents, midshipmen, except first class men, were not allowed to go into "town" or to smoke. Admiral Wilson has also allowed more holiday recesses. One of his contributions as Superin- tendent has been a great improvement in the grounds of the Academy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Annapolis | 12/29/1924 | See Source »

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