Word: walls
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...second line for tonight is made up of Sam Callaway. Al Dewey, who are both Sophomores, and Charlie Kirkland, while the third wall is composed of Ben Hallowell, Mike Hovenanian, also Sophomores, and Dunbar Holmes. Ken Mittel is dressing as substitute goalie, in case of injury to Captain deGive. HARVARD DARTMOUTH Hasler, l.w. r.w., Gulbord Moseley, c. c., Spain Beale, r.w. l.w., Powers Watts, l.d. r.d., Fitzpatrick Dow, r.d. l.d., Bennett deGive, g. g., McHugh
Sombre mahogany panelled walls, dark red plush hangings, massive carved doors, yellow tapers flickering before two bronze urns set in niches of the wall--the sitting room of the Van Bret mansion of Fifth Avenue in 1910; in this atmosphere, and as an integral part of it, appears Victoria Van Bret; guardian of the Van Bret millions, tyrant of the Van Bret household. Around the commanding presence and warped soul of this queenly spinster revolves a tense drama of hate and fear, swelling in an unvarying crescendo of emotional strain to a brilliant climax in the last scene. "Double Door...
...weighted it down. 3) Some instrument outside the gondola chafed at the shroud lines until they broke, thus allowing the gondola to fall free from the bag. One discovery was made, to heighten the honor of Aeronauts Fedeseemko, Oususkin &Vasenko as their ashes were laid away in the Kremlin wall. A logbook and barograph, still intact, showed that the balloon had climbed...
...Devlet went to work as an errand boy in a bond house. At 16 he was earning $14 a week; at 17, only $5. But he had become a runner. Four years later, when he was a successful bond trader, the biggest and best known government bond house in Wall Street, C. F. Childs & Co., hired him, at a reduced salary. After a while Mike Devlet walked out to team up with a chubby blue-eyed bond salesman named John H. Gertler, who had also been an errand boy. Gertler, Devlet & Co. started in 1928 with $2,500 capital...
...Forbes' chief recommendations were (1) the towers on the outer wall should be raised, and more modern weapons installed, to be provided with more ammunition than at present, (2) barbed wire fences to keep inmates from a zone 60 feet from the wall and from work being done by outside labor, (3) wages for inmate labor, and (4) ultimate transfer of the entire state prison plant to Norfolk, with five types of prisons for different cases. In commenting upon the report, Superintendent Gill agreed with each of these suggestions, and added that the Commissioner of Correction should be empowered...