Word: vacationer
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Christmas vacation has been extended to January 5 by a vote of the Faculty Council. The former vacation periiod made it necessary for students to return for classes on Friday and Saturday, so the Council followed a precedent of five years ago, when the end of the vacation was changed...
"The Council of the Faculty of Arts and Sciences has voted to change the closing date of the Christmas vacation for all students under the Faculty of Arts and Sciences so that the recess will extend from Sunday, December 22, to January 5 inclusive instead of ending on January 2...
"If the usual schedule had been adhered to, many students would have been forced to return for only one or two classes on Friday or Saturday. Since most of the advanced courses to not meet during the Reading Period, there would have been a temptation for a good many students...
Out of the tightest little tyranny in the Caribbean Sea, through a heavy fog of censorship, fortnight ago leaked news of trouble in the Dominican Republic. The brisk little tyrant, Dictator-President Rafael Leonidas Trujillo Molina, had planned a year and a half vacation in the U. S. and Europe...
Last week observers could make what they liked out of the following facts. Last fortnight Trujillo called home Minister Rafael Brache. Defiantly Brache resigned, stayed safely in Washington. Trujillo hinted that he might take his vacation, passing on the power to his brother Virgilio and to his No. 1 toady...