Word: heights
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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High Jump--Won by D. H. Wilson, Leverett; second, W. Campbell, Kirkland; third, G. I. Cushman, Dudley; fourth, R. H. Sullivan, Lowell. Height--5 feet, 8 inches...
Pole Vault--Won by H. P. Minot, Eliot; second, C. D. Autremont, Winthrop; tie for third, J. O. Hanson, Eliot, and M. K. Hart, Leverett, Height 11 feet...
Basic question the U. S. press immediately asked was: had this Democratic President made any commitments comparable to the moral ones assumed by the last Democratic President with regard to "foreign entanglements"? To his full height in the Senate rose young Henry Cabot Lodge, grandson and namesake of one of the men who drove Woodrow Wilson wild on the League of Nations issue, to ask the Secretary of the Treasury for a full accounting of the $2,000,000,000 Stabilization Fund, to see if any financial commitments were implied by the President's program. Senator Lodge...
...lopped off the top last December by selling enough North American common to reduce his interest to less than 10%. Last week the pyramid was cut to two-story height. To liquidate North American Edison Co., huge intermediary holding company between it and the actual operating companies, and to refund some of its own outstanding obligations, North American Co. offered $70,000,000 worth of debentures and $34,829,000 in $50 par value preferred stock. A syndicate of 127 underwriters headed by Dillon, Read & Co. sold the issues like hot cakes...
Hellzapoppin. Like life in a nut house at the height of a bombardment (TIME...