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Clifford Pierson ("Biff") Hoffman, famed onetime (1926-28) Stanford fullback, was driving his wife and their good friends, Mr. & Mrs. John McCann, in the Hoffman car on a weekend outing to Aptos, Calif. He was allegedly speeding down a tree-lined road at 60 m.p.h. when another car popped out at an intersection. They collided. Mrs. McCann was hurled out, suffered brain concussion, severe cuts & bruises...
...were in the right, and killed and got killed automatically; forgot that in foreign bars U. S. sailors always fought on the German side. By the time the Baton Rouge was put in shape for war service Rex had conquered an aloof Bremerton blonde. But when, after their secret outing in Seattle, she begged him to apply for a soft Navy office job, the most Rex would concede was to marry her before sailing, figuring that he would either be killed or she would fall for somebody else before long...
...effort was made to conceal the fact that this mass outing had any other than one principal purpose: to bring back to Washington a Party more united in support of Franklin D. Roosevelt. For by last week the President himself had registered the fact which observers had noted: that although he has not quarreled with his Party leaders, a rift has opened between them. First major cause of that rift was his Supreme Court enlargement proposal, which many did not like. Last week Washington was still shaking its head over the sharp words of the report with which the majority...
Dean Westergaard will be the honor guest of the Boston Society at an afternoon and evening outing at the Weston Country Club Wednesday, May 26. There will be sports and a dinner, and both faculty and students are invited...
...Dartmouth ski team: the 27th Dartmouth Outing Club winter carnival (slalom, downhill, cross-country racing, jumping) from McGill, Montreal, a team of Swiss students, Maine, New Hampshire, Amherst, Harvard, Yale; on total team points. Carnival Queen, chosen by three doctors from the college infirmary, was Florence Allen of Birmingham, Ala., who had never before seen snow...