Word: upper
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Dates: during 1940-1940
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Selections from Rudyard Kipling will feature the readings of Charles Townsend Copeland, Boylston Professor of Rhetoric and Oratory, emeritus, better known as "Copey," next Wednesday evening in the Upper Common Room of the Union...
Bert Haines is confronted with a similar problem in choosing the first 150-lb. boat which must conform to weight regulations as an added worry. At present Abbott's crew has the upper hand and appears headed for the lead unless Means's eight shows something next week...
Major General Roger W. Eckfeldt '13, head of the Massachusetts National Guard, will speak Thursday night at 7:30 o'clock in the Upper Common Room of Adams House in a meeting sponsored by the Caisson Club...
...time Mackenzie King had been headed for social service. After graduating from the University of Toronto and Harvard he had studied social conditions in Europe, done social work under Jane Addams at Chicago's Hull House. But his grandfather had led an abortive rebellion against the British in upper Canada, and Sir Wilfred thought the grandson had the stuff of a leader in him. He made him Minister of Labor in 1909. From 1911, when the Conservatives came in, until Sir Wilfred's death in 1919, Mackenzie King was his faithful lieutenant. Two years later the Liberals were...
...Attorney has been putting on such a show (TIME, April 1) are the gruesome small change of the underworld business. Thompson & Raymond are concerned to demonstrate that underworld business would never have nourished in New York City in the '20s and '30s unless it had been an upper-world business as well-a business that became big-time with Prohibition, that became pervasive with the industrial rackets, that reached almost tyrannical power when a queer, greedy slob and gunman named Arthur Flegenheimer gave orders to a top man in Tammany Hall...