Word: walnuts
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Activities of the Harvard Rifle Club, which were to start this week, will be delayed until the following one due to construction work being carried on at the Walnut Hill Range, it was announced by officials of the club yesterday...
Practice will be held at the Walnut Hill Rifle Club about twice a week, and the team will be formed of the men having the best records during the season. Only 45 pistols will be used, and the men will have to pay for their own ammunition. The team is to be entered in the Intercollegiate matches held early in May, and other shoots may be arranged. All men intending to try out will join the Rifle Club in order to obtain the use of the Walnut Hill range...
...north side of the new Department of Commerce Building in Washington is a corridor richly paneled in black walnut. It is called "Secretaries' row." Opening from it are three large offices. Secretary Lament's is in the centre. Assistant Secretary Julius Klein's is on the right. In the one on the left sits Col. Clarence Marshall Young, Assistant Secretary for Aeronautics...
From his flat-topped walnut desk in the far corner Col. Young can step to a wall map and survey the domain which he helped to build and over which he rules. There a network of dark lines traces 21,764 mi. of airway. Scattered white pins mark the nation's 2,034 airports. Lighted emergency landing fields stand out as 382 green pins while 53 blue pins designate radio beacons, 1,567 red pins, rotating beacon lights, 386 nickel pins, acetylene blinkers...
...people of New York and vicinity have not been in such a fever of excitement since the night The Ladder closed." Faithfully reported were the first words of the match, spoken by Mrs. Culbertson after Lenz & Jacoby had won the cut and settled themselves North & South, respectively, of a walnut card table especially constructed for the match. First words: ''Where do you wish to sit, Ely?" Mr. Culbertson chose West...