Word: westing
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...WEST HUGHES...
Ambassador MacVeagh, 66, was born in West Chester, Pa., graduated from Harvard University and Columbia Law School, entered the Manhattan law firm of Stetson, Jennings & Russell† in 1887. He has been Ambassador to Japan since October...
...Pinedo, swart, pouting but good-natured Fascist ace, bade goodbye to the steep shores of Roosevelt Lake, Ariz. But he did not leave them as expected. His seaplane, the Santa Maria, in which he had skirted Africa, spun over the Atlantic, swooped over the jungles of Brazil, threaded the West Indies, visited New Orleans and Texas, and which he was now refueling for the next hop, to San Diego and the Pacific, lay in still water surrounded by a Joseph's coat of many colors-spilled oil. From a rowboat full of boys nearby fluttered a yellow butterfly...
...rose Mr. Stevens, showed why the West is Wild. When police arrived, Mr. Stevens was standing over the prostrate bodies of three citizens of Manhattan...
...From the West comes the news that the student government body of the University of Oregon seeks to control the editorial policy of the Oregon Emerald, the university daily. This move against the freedom of the Emerald is an outgrowth of editorial criticism directed against the A. S. U. O., whose retaliatory attack takes the form of a proposed undergraduate publications board dominated by the associated students' president. The new board of censorship would pass judgment on all editorial policies of the Emerald, and shelter its sponsor from unwelcome criticism...