Word: yards
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Colonel Charles R. Apted '06, Superintendent of Caretakers and head of the Yard Police, Chief Timothy Leahy of the Cambridge Police, and a student were the victims yesterday of a hoax involving the alleged blackmail of the undergraduate by a girl who signed her name, "Bev, the Clutch...
Bremerton, Wash. (pop. 11,053) is notable for its thriving U. S. Navy Yard and for its mayor, who rivals his State's late Congressman Marion Anthony Zioncheck as a wagging political cap-&-bells. When bespectacled little Tailor Jesse A. Knabb lost a mayoralty election in 1933, he jumped off a Bremerton dock before a battery of newsreel cameras. When he won the next one in 1936, his behavior became even stranger. Up to last week eccentric Mayor Knabb had made news...
Creator of "The Saint," 31-year-old British Author Leslie Charteris, considered by many the successor to the late Edgar Wallace, has been turning out crime fiction by the yard for the last decade, is credited with 1,000,000 readers. In cinema, despite neat melodramatic treatment, his pulpy improbabilities need glossing over, his lithograph Saint a retouching...
...other museums in Harvard. During the Tercentenary a photographic survey of the University was made, with 700 pictures of its buildings turned out for the achives and as publicity for the News Office. Summer tourists can buy postcards, made from these views, at the guide booth in the Yard...
Five thousand balloons will float to the floor of the Union at three o'clock tomorrow morning to end the 1941 Jubilee, the Yardling's last and biggest class function before they leave the Yard and go their divers ways as Sophomores...