Word: tripped
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Dean Hanford returned last Saturday from his three weeks trip in the West, during which time be visited Harvard Clubs and schools along the Pacific. In his absence Delmar Leighton '19, Dean of Freshmen, attacked the tutoring schools, but not as the representative of the College administrative board...
Badgered about the choice of a German-built ship for the King's trip, Prime Minister Chamberlain answered: "In the circumstances we had to take what liner was available. It may be some satisfaction to know that the engines of the ship were built in Glasgow...
That was enough to make Mr. de Valera's blood boil. Next day he got up in the Bail Eireann and announced that because of "yesterday's grave event" he had suddenly canceled his trip to. the U. S. to see President Roosevelt and the New York World's Fair. Simultaneously Mr. de Valera informed British Prime Minister Neville Chamberlain that his Government would take a "serious view" of any attempt to conscript Irishmen, whether they live in Eire, Northern Ireland, England, Scotland or Wales...
...manufacture of bearings, tin travels far to reach its biggest market. There are big smelters in the Malay Peninsula, in The Netherlands and Great Britain, but the small smelters of the U. S. refine only a minute proportion, and Bolivian tin reaches the U. S. after a trip to Britain. Facing a possible war shortage, Bolivian tin has figured largely in recent proposals to barter surplus U. S. commodities for war materials...
...living with Morgantown high-school youngsters for ten days, Lincoln's students returned to Manhattan to ponder what they had seen, gain two years in understanding and thinking power, by scientific tests (TIME, Oct. 31). Thereupon Lincoln School and the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation, which financed the trip, decided to find out whether their educational experiment would work as well in reverse. Last week they took 13 Morgantown youngsters to Manhattan...