Word: clocking
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Dates: during 1940-1940
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...clock one morning last week catastrophe struck Guam. Roaring out of the typhoon belt, a big wind sheared overland at 110 miles an hour, wiped out the banana crop. 90% of the coconut crop, all garden crops-chief livelihood of some 20,000 natives-smashed the Pan American Hotel and U. S. Navy hangar, left 40 American families and 15,000 natives homeless. When it was over, Governor McMillin called for Red Cross aid. First reports indicated that the typhoon approached the scale of the great blow of 1900. But that storm cost 20 lives; last week's, none...
Republicans and Democrats, union leaders and the president of the Boston Chamber of Commerce, will speak from the same platform here when American Defense, Harvard Group holds a mass National Unity Meeting in the New Lecture Hall at 8o'clock Wednesday night...
Boylston Library will be closed until 1 o'clock on Monday, Armistice Day but will be open until 10 o'clock as usual. The Widener and Union Libraries, however, will be open...
...afternoon from 4 until 6 o'clock Sidney B. Fay '96, professor of History, will tell "What the Nazi Revolution Means"; John K. Fairbanks '29, instructor in History, will lecture on "America Faces the Future in the Far East"; and William L. Langer '15, Coolidge Professor of History, will discuss "The Problem of the Balkans...
...ensemble jam on the finishes. . . Cozy Cole and Chu Berry grace Cab Calloway's OREB recording A Chicken Ain't Nothing But a Bird. Tune was featured in the Southland floor show last year. . . lna Ray Button's new out offers two riff tunes: Five O'Clock Whistle and Make Me Know It (OREB). Band shows lots of promise, particularly in the rhythm section...