Word: upper
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Approval of a new constitution and the election of officers of the recently revived Harvard Memorial Society will be taken up at a meeting in the Upper Common Room of the Union at 7.30 o'clock this evening. In addition to this important business, entertainment will be afforded by William A. Wright...
...mother came over from Ireland during the potato famine and settled in Toronto when it was a booming frontier town. While there, he saw its public hangings and followed the plague cart which took his mother's dead body away. Later he went to the bush lands of upper Canada and became a part of the life of those stout-hearted Irish homesteaders...
...president and publisher of Hearst's Chicago Herald & Examiner. Since 1926 he has been a vice president of National City Bank in Manhattan. Chicago newsmen remember "Buck" Buckley as a loud-cursing tough-acting man who really is mild and human. He now lives on Manhattan's upper East Side in a brownstone house with a front door painted an Irish green...
...competition for the Boylston and Lee Wade Prizes for Elocution will open with the first elimination contest on Wednesday afternoon, March 14, in Emerson D at one o'clock. Thirty-four men from the three upper classes will compete in this first elimination, in which their number will be halved...
...from the north and the southern warm air. Following the path usually taken by such pressure areas, the cyclone passed over Georgia resulting in much damage of property and loss of life. Travelling up the coast, the gale collected moisture from the ocean. This vapor rose into the upper strata of the air and congealed there, at a temperature of 30 or 50 degrees below zero...