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...billowed in from the sea. It blurred the outlines of the ancient town and muffiled the hammers in the shipyard where hundreds of workmen tortured English oak into ships and more ships for King William, scotching the Sun King, so they thought, with every hammer-blow...
Charles R. Allen, of Greenfield, Arthur Oakes, of Oak Park, Illinois, and F. Skiddy von Stade, Jr., of Westbury, Long Island, have been elected president, vice-president, and secretary-treasurer, respectively, of the Freshman class, it was announced last night by Shaun Kelly '36, chairman of the election committee...
Allen prepared at Exeter, and captained the undefeated Freshman hockey team. Oakes graduated from the Oak Park High School, and was the football captain. Both he and Allen are members of the Union Committee. Von Stade is a graduate of St. Pauls School, and is a well-known polo player. He was the captain of the Freshman poloists this winter...
George Haven Scholarships: Arthur L. Abrams, Roxbury, Mass; Fred H. Allen, Jr., Holyoke, Mass.; William S. Fields, New York. N.Y.; Charles W. Hayden, Kansas City, Mo.; Gordon E. Jones, Oak Park, III.; Calvin T. Klopp, Reading, Pa.; Stuart M. Lancefield, Amity, Ore.; Frank J. Lepreau, Jr., Hasting-on-Hudson, N.Y.; Robert E. Mabon, Niagara Falls, N.Y.; John Maier, Royersford, Pa; Robert S. Thomson Milton, Mass...
...Delhi's Legislators could neither pass nor reject this bill, which lay last week some 5,000 miles away on Parliament's great oak table, but they could endorse or denounce officially an epochal measure already roundly cursed by Mahatma Gandhi's unofficial Indian National Congress. The New Delhi Legislators are supposed to be Viceroy Lord Willingdon's trained seals, if an Englishman can tram Indians. Last week they decided to vote on the major premise of the proposed new status...