Word: traces
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...floating near the shore. The wherry was loaded on the launch and returned to Weld, where records indicated that a Freshman, Robert Raids beck Proctor of Fatville had taken the aboat out about at half hour previous to its discovery. Until the Crimson went to press last night, no trace had been found of its occupant...
...unexpected news. The natives reported that " the weather is worse than has been known for years and even the sea gulls are seeking sheltered nooks out of the wind." In spite of systematic and intensive research of the sea and inlets along the islands, no trace of the missing plane was found and hope was all but abandoned. Lieutenants Smith, Wade and Nelson were ordered to go on, however. They flew 350 miles to Atka Island, prepared to go another 530 miles to Altu Island, when they were scheduled to make their longest flight- 878 miles to Shimushu Island near...
...onetime private secretary of Lloyd George, whose rapid anti-Turk policy led to the ruin of British imperial ambitions in the Levant, denounced the Treaty. Sir Edward made the usual plea for Christian minorities. His argument that the Treaty was repugnant to the British Dominions was sunk without a trace when Ramsay MacDonald informed the House that all the Dominion Governments had consented to ratification...
...ebullient chapter on the British lecturer in America, Mr. Hamilton tries to trace the origin of the myth that authors are also necessarily speakers-"but for the good natured curiosity of American audiences to see British authors in the flesh, I doubt whether a single one of us would have ventured ever to get on his hind legs and stumble through a speech...
...Economics, which is directly beneath the burned portion of the roof, was very badly damaged by water. Fortunately all the valuable documents, including three sole copies of Ph.D. theses, were rescued in time. A good deal of the wall had to be torn down in an endeavor to trace the source of the fire...