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First there was the case of Czechoslovakia's Zdenka Koubkowa, who set a world record for the women's 800-meter run in London in 1934; later it was casually announced that thanks to a triumph of medical science, Miss Koubkowa thenceforth was properly to be addressed as Mister. Then there was Dora Ratjen, the dark-haired German lass who set a new ladies' mark for the high jump in 1938. Nineteen years later, Dora turned up as Hermann, a waiter in Bremen, who tearfully confessed that he had been forced by the Nazis to pose...
...does not seem possible that I should have to point out that drama is an extracurricular activity which must be organized around the necessities of an academic calendar. We do not become a community until September 20 each year and, thenceforth, hour exams, vacations, recesses and finals confront us with inexorable regularity...
After Christmas vacation in 1918, the paper was once again on a daily schedule, and the CRIMSON soon began to regain former health. In 1919, the paper bought the 20 year-old Harvard Illustrated, a pictorial journel and thenceforth published a bi- weekly photographic supplement. The next year, the progressive board also purchased a new press which made the addition of a fifth coulmn of news possible...
...self-indulgence and inertia in his soul as she smothers him with affection, murmuring soothingly over and over that he must rest, that he must forget about politics, that he should live out his life at Hyde Park. In a tremendous confrontation, the hero slays the dragon and thenceforth is able to call his soul his own. In the final sequence, crutch-borne but triumphant, he hobbles up to the lectern where he will nominate Al Smith and resume the role that history had given him to play...
...wrote a dissertation that Karl Earth called "a theological miracle." But, risking his teaching career, he met Hitler head on. The second day after Hitler became Chancellor, Bonhoeffer delivered a radio address attacking the trend to personal leadership. He was cut off the air, and thenceforth was a marked...