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...judge by last year, the Military Science department will be on hand to throw a few hand grenades into the pacifist ranks. "Blow bugle, blow: set the wild echoes flying!" The pacifists have declared war without quarter upon the forces...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: LAY ON MACDUFF! | 11/25/1924 | See Source »

...Christiania, that she had met with misadventure, had failed to get into the drift across the pole, was returning. Furthermore, she had sprung a small leak and was almost out of fuel oil, so that she will be compelled to use her sails to complete her return. Another blow at Amundsen...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Amundsen | 11/24/1924 | See Source »

...third period was uneventful. Neither team was able to deliver a telling blow, handicapped as each was by a fierce and biting gale that swept down the field...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 50-YARD RUN DEFEATS CRIMSON SECONDS 7 TO 6 | 11/15/1924 | See Source »

...eleven will have the advantage of a dry field and a clear sky this afternoon, if the weather report as given out by the Blue Hill Observatory late last night is correct. The temperature is predicted to drop to about 50 degrees, and a strong north-west wind should blow across the Stadium, thus making the kicking conditions equal from either end of the field...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: WEATHER MAN PROMISES DRY FIELD AND CLEAR SKY TODAY | 11/8/1924 | See Source »

Countered Judge Talley, upholder of the death penalty, the Chicago trial coming to his mind: "You can't blow hot and cold on this. You can't on one day plead for a man because he is poor, and on the next ask mercy because he is rich and over-educated." He stated that were the death penalty abolished, there would be no possible deterrent to killing, since no criminal feared the pleasant conditions of a jail. In prison, Judge Talley said, ruffians are bedded with a comfort, fed with a largess, that they could never themselves have...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Law: Debate | 11/3/1924 | See Source »

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