Word: tripping
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...philosophy that produced Harvard and the old Heidelberg the world progressed from barbarism to its present level. The "new science" forced upon Heidelberg seems to be an excellent conveyance for the return trip. Daily California
KINGSTON, ONT., Feb. 9--Out of the race for the college hockey title which seems to be left entirely with either McGill or Harvard, the Queen's Senior ice team leaves today for the Eastern trip, which pits them against the Crimson on Wednesday...
While Franklin Roosevelt was on his South American trip last December his Relief Administration raised a storm. It announced that it was going to cut WPA expenditures to $152,000.000 a month, try to cut 150,000 reliefers off the rolls, make local governments pay a larger share of WPA costs. The U. S. Conference of Mayors went into a dither, reliefers staged sit-down strikes, and Harry Hopkins had quickly to back water, announcing, "No one who needs Relief will be dropped" (TIME, Dec. 21). Last week when the House received the Deficiency Bill appropriating Relief funds...
...until one day, when he was 33, he informed Mette he had left the bank for good. She was thunderstruck. They had to move out of Paris to save money. After eight restless months in Rouen, Mette suggested they go to Denmark while they still had enough for the trip. Gauguin agreed. In Denmark his in-laws received him coldly, looked down on him still further when Mette had to start giving French lessons to support them. Gauguin and his painting materials were relegated to a little back room. Finally he decided to leave. He and Mette parted calmly. Neither...
Gauguin went back to France, painted like a madman, had a bad time. At one point he took a job as a billposter. He made a first trip to the tropics, to Martinique, but it was a disappointment. Then Vincent van Gogh, a lone wolf like himself, invited him to come and work with him at Aries. Their queer partnership broke up when van Gogh went crazy and cut off his ear with a razor. Meanwhile Gauguin and Mette wrote to each other, in a fairly friendly fashion. He tried to explain to her why he was acting...