Word: exception
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Dates: during 1930-1930
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Said Admiral Pratt: "I have nothing to say except that I am sorry to see Freddy...
...plane, which carries a crew of three (pilot, photographer, radioman) is capable of 150 m. p. h. with normal load of 2,443 Ib.?faster than any U. S. military planes except small pursuit craft. Machine guns are mounted fore & aft. It is primarily designed for long-range reconnaissance and photographic work. But at the Fokker plant in Teterboro, N. J. a plane nearly identical was being completed with the utmost secrecy. Reporter Bruce Gould of the New York Evening Post, who inadvertently happened upon it while on another mission, reported it to be "[a] pursuit-bomber . . . long nosed...
...first time since he was inaugurated president of the university, more than a decade ago, that Dr. Lowell has consented to meet with and to talk to "the gentlemen of the press." It was long been agreed by metropolitan journalists that practically nothing is impossible to a crackerjack reporter-except interviewing President Lowell. Every once in a while some particularly energetic news gatherer, ordinary or extraordinary, has girded himself for battle, assumed an expression of dogged determination, announced to his confreres of the city room or feature staff that he was "gunning for Lowell," going to get that interview...
...reasonable hours. This is a palace revolution from the bad old days when undergraduatos were abandoned to miscellaneous College or private domormitories and nondescript houses, even three-decker wooden tenements, eating at one-armed lunches, seeking only little sets of personal acquaintances, often very narrow ones, and tutors except professionally or at a starched reception. Such were the conditions which prompted Professor George Pierce Baker to observe with praiseworthy candor one Easter recess, when a party of us were joiting up to Chocorua in the most accomodating of all accommodation trains: "Parents suppose when they send their boys to Harvard...
...following courses hold their opening meetings today, except as indicated below. All students are required to attend the first meetings of their courses. ANTHROPOLOGY 2 Thurs. at 11 Peabody Mus. 3b Thurs. at 10 Peabody Mus. ASTRONOMY 3 Thurs. 10 Astron. Lab. 9b Thurs. at 8.30 Astron. Lab. 10 Consult Prof. Shapley Astron. Lab. BIOLOGY A Thurs. at 10 Geol. Lect. Rm. BOTANY 3 Thurs. at 9 Bot. Mus. 29c 10 Thurs. at 3 Gray Herbarium CHEMISTRY B Thurs. at 11 Mallinckrodt MB 9 5 Thurs. at 9 Mallinckrodt MB 8 6 Thurs. at 11 Mallinckrodt MB 8 11 Thurs...