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...job was the remapping of the heavens, the relocating and recounting of over 100 million stars. The Greenwich and Oxford observatories have prepared and distributed costly maps and photographs showing how they figured the 100 million are located, and the plan was to check results with the findings of other observatories. But with new finds being made constantly, adding thousands of stars to the scene, and with other maps delayed, the British work will soon be out of date, gone for naught...
...work necessary to put the job over is in the boat," he declared. "You came here to get an education, and rowing is not going to stand in your way. We demand good scholarship at the boathouses. If you must sacrifice either rowing or scholarship, then rowing must go by the board. We do not fear for rowing, however, because we know it is easy to do both. Fifty per cent of the men on last year's University and Freshman crews were on the Dean's List, and at least one man was Phi Beta Kappa...
...Gilbert, 33, sailed last October to Europe to become Agent General of Reparations, called by some "the biggest job in the world...
...other country has, as far as I know, any publication comparable with yours. It is a national asset of high value, especially as it is usually a long and difficult job to dig out of the ordinary American paper the news of importance and of more than local interest...
...FALL GUY-Final performances of the tarnished little tale of a wabbly little fellow who couldn't quite work hard enough to hold a job...