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...attempted theft occurred on August 19, Police believe the burglar climbed down a tope from the roof to a window and broke into the Widener room. He succeeded in removing the bible from its display case but tell while climbing down the rope to the ground...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Officials Add New Security For Widener Fire Threat, Bible Theft Spur Action | 9/23/1969 | See Source »

Yale quarterback Ed McCarthy is the league leader in total offense with 454 yards. Jim Dunda of Brown is the leading passer, with 33 completions, and Bob Kenney of Yale and John Parry of Brown lead the pass receivers with 12 catches. Cosmo Incavassi of Princeton is tope in both rushing (263 yards) and scoring (30 points...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Defeat Drops Eleven Out of Sight In Weekly Ivy League Statistics | 10/29/1964 | See Source »

Although the military has considerable independence at the middle and lower levels, at the tope there is a fusion of military and civilian leadership. The report's writers said that there are personal conflicts among the top leaders, but not among the army and secret police...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Soviet Soldiers Are Afraid, Report Says | 5/3/1955 | See Source »

Massachusetts Tope Weld...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Mass Hall, Straus North Triumph | 11/20/1951 | See Source »

...through the West last week. He holed up at Colorado Springs, where in the heady mountain air his entourage put out claims that he will have enough G. O. P. convention votes to nominate him for President on the first ballot. Democrat Jim Farley swigged tomato juice (his strongest tope) at a succession of Manhattan cocktail parties, let "friends" announce to the press that he also has first-ballot prospects (if Franklin Roosevelt does not run). Paul McNutt paraded through Guthrie, Okla., in a ten-gallon hat. Georgia Democrats swiped the State's convention delegation from Senator Walter Franklin...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CAMPAIGN: Growth of Willkie | 5/6/1940 | See Source »

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