Word: ward
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...until last month did Reformer Douglas achieve political office. Then he was elected alderman by the town-&-gown black-&-white fifth ward, became the most sensemaking of the 50 members of Chicago's City Council. Last week Professor-Alderman Douglas, having encountered one of the things that make a politician's life hard, devised his own way of facing it To his constituents he issued a typewritten appeal...
Zooming mysteriously from under a table in the main salon, the bird cooed ceiling-ward into the porch amid hysteric screams from several waitresses and roars of glee from the students. Apparently frightened by the cries of the napkin-bedecked eaters, the creature flapped helplessly about the ceiling...
...Healey is Coach Floyd Stahl's mound choice to attempt to continue the Crimson's pennant-ward march in E. I. L. baseball at 4 o'clock this afternoon on Soldiers Field against Pennsylvania...
Juniors who have already been named are: Henry A. Burgess, L. Blair Clark, William C. Coleman, Jr., Mason Fernald, Robert J. Glaser, Theodore L. Hazlett, Jr., Thomas V. Healey, Enno R. Hobbing, Frederick Holdsworth, Jr., Garfield H. Horn, Ward MacL. Hussey...
...radio and icebox salesman at Montgomery Ward's was tall Wilson Everett Burgess, 29, an amateur radio operator in his spare time. At the first whiff of the big wind, Wilson Burgess, with a radio ham's foresight and resourcefulness, began gathering all the dry cells and radio "B" batteries he could find in stock. Battling his way home with the stuff, he found his wife and baby scared but safe. But the hurricane had blown his garage away, and with it the aerial for his 600-watt transmitter, WiBDC. In a mile-a-minute gale, he slung...