Word: tripped
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...position of delegates (5) and alternates (3) on the Harvard NSA delegation. It would be well for the political element of the College to turn out in multitudes to try for these posts. A good delegation, unlike this year's which almost broke up after its summer trip to the convention in Wisconsin, would do NSA and the College a noble turn...
Washbura, only three-time president of the HMC, has twice conquered Mt. McKinley. His second trip, shown in the films, was a science-backed expedition to test conditions at high altitude. Supplies hauled by dogs and dropped by airplane greatly eased his journey...
...Words. Runner-up Caroline Littlejohn, who hopes to use her scholarship at Barnard, had not been so confident. She is at the top of her class in Classen High in Oklahoma City, but she was worried about missing two weeks of school for the trip and not sure what the judges would think of her essay, "Beginning Researches in the Mathematical Theory of Relativity and Its Applications." When she heard her name called and stepped to the mike she found just two words for her fellow scientists: "Oh heavens...
...star sapphire; a $2,500 diamond watch; a custom-built $1,000 kitchen ("If it's more modern than mine, I'll take it"); a $425 record library; an ermine jacket, hat and muff; a one-year scholarship to the Berkshire Hills girls school; a $2,850 trip to Paris and Monte Carlo ("I'd rather go somewheres else-like California...
That was the way Odom and his employer, Wichita's Beech Aircraft Corp., wanted him to look. They wanted to impress U.S. executives with the reliability, range, and low operating costs of personal planes. Odom's fuel bill for the trip...