Word: townes
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Figueras' existence as the fourth capital of the Spanish Republic was brief, tragic and historic. Almost from the time the ministries were established in the little town (normal pop. 14,000) Rebel bombers began smashing it. In one day's raids 300 were reported killed, 800 wounded. At its fall the city was entirely deserted...
...Hoddermen will resume their League schedule again on next Wednesday when Dartmouth comes to town for a game at the Garden. This will be the first time that the Crimson has met the men from Hanover this season and will decide the leadership of the Quadrangular League...
According to the sculptors they received their inspiration from similar pieces of art how being constructed by a group of artists up in a backward town in New Hampshire known as Hanover. "We thought that John Harvard ought to have some female company on these lonely nights even if she is a bit cold," the Crimson artists explained...
...Milwaukee, 42 of the fastest skaters in the U. S. whizzed around Fowler Lake. The first day 50 Oconomowocians watched them. The second day only 25 showed up. The rest of the week, even though it was free and only a stone's throw from the centre of town, the spectacle attracted fewer and fewer onlookers...
Fortunately, no students were in the three-story wooden "rat-house" at the time, although normally 17 socially prominent upperclassmen and a graduate student proctor occupy it. Most of the students, it was said, were out of town on just another weekend...