Word: came
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Expedition Across Venezuela and Colombia (1909). His exploration of the old Spanish trade route from Buenos Aires to Lima, resulted in Across South America (1911). He led a Peruvian expedition which discovered the last Inca capital, climbed Mt. Corpuna (21,703 ft.) in the Andes. Out of these excursions came Vitcos, the Last Inca Capital (1912), In the Wonderland of Peru (1913), Incaland...
...Congress: His first important assignment came when President Coolidge appointed him to the Aircraft Inquiry Board...
...President Hoover last week appointed Herman Bernstein, famed Jewish publicist, U. S. Minister to Albania. Born (1876) on the Russo-German border, Mr. Bernstein came to the U. S. at 17. Espousing Hebraism, he gave sharp battle to Jew-baiting Henry Ford. Last week he gave Mr. Ford, now his friend, credit for the appointment...
Speaking about adventures some of Renarto's are far from tame. He came to this country at the age of fifteen On the night of his arrival he left his shoes on the fire escape: in the morning he had to walk bare-footed to the nearest shoe store. Later when he joined the array, he found out that talking after taps even on Sundays means a stay or two in the guard house The worst of it was that he did not understand the Sergeant the first time and therefore got a double dose...
...there were many who were 15. 16. and 17. The oldest Freshmen was 63. Dr. Robinson declared that the group below the average entering age made better records and in general were more successful than the older students. The majority of those dropped for poor scholarship came from the over-age group, he said. The 33-year-old man was dropped...