Word: towers
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...waded about, looking for fish to spear. In Army posts all over Oahu, soldiers were dawdling into a typical idle Sunday. Aboard the ships of the Fleet at Pearl Harbor, life was going along at a saunter. Downtown nothing stirred save an occasional bus. The clock on the Aloha Tower read...
...Sydney had survived 60 attacks by Axis dive-bombers, covered 80,000 miles of war service, fired 4,000 shells, not lost a man. The first salvo from the German ship caught the Sydney, apparently not suspecting that she was dealing with an enemy ship, in the fire-control tower. But the Steiermark, only a converted merchantman, was no match for the Australian warship. After a few salvos the Germans abandoned their flaming ship and took to their boats. The Sydney, damaged and apparently fearful of torpedoes, steamed quickly away without picking them up. In a few days the Germans...
Best bets against the Tech strong back and breast stroke men are butterflies Jim Hubbell and Phil Baines and back strokers H. H. Hartwell, Dave Smith, Whitney Tower, and Gibe King. Hartwell is a practised swimmer from Worcester and King is a former member of the Freshman football team...
...Newspaper. More than ever the Tribune is McCormick's shadow. In his 24th-floor office in the $18,000,000 Gothic Tribune Tower the Colonel runs the Tribune strictly according to his, and nobody else's, whims, fancies, prejudices. From his red-&-white marble desk runs a direct wire to Managing Editor J. Loy ("Pat") Maloney. Over it all day the Colonel feeds his ideas. His story suggestions go forth initialed "R.R.McC.", meaning that they get into the Tribune for sure, and generally page...
This year's calendar is similar in format to the 1941 publication which marked the initial appearance of "Harvard In Portrait". Featuring the Eliot House Tower on the cover and a Harvard air view on the frontispiece, the 1942 calendar has a total of 14 pictures...