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...Fortnight ago Betty Ann got a court order enjoining Hayden from taking the children out of California. But Hayden had made his move. Quietly, with friends and with some like-minded fellows he had recruited through ads, he had gone about his preparations. Though his ex-wife got a warrant for his arrest two weeks ago, Hayden and his four children had already disappeared. Last week a friend got a letter: Hayden, his kids and his crew were aboard The Wanderer, en route to Tahiti. "It's time to go," wrote Hayden...
Despite the defects of the composition and the performance, there was more than enough of interest in the work to warrant its performance, and the closing section, as well as other excerpts, was unexpectedly moving. If the work is not a masterpiece, it is never boring, and it was performed with care and effort...
Past managing boards simply have thought that the bother and expense of obtaining a license were too great, Hammond said. However, the present board thinks that a bar in the Faculty Club now would be used enough to warrant a permit, he added...
While none of the other Democratic candidates commanded as broad a lead as Bob Bartlett, they seemed far enough ahead of their Republican opponents to warrant all the push Fred Seaton could give-and Seaton pushed hard. He collected all the "things that ought to be done" and saved them for his campaign trip, frankly admitted that his basket of good news was calculated to help win the election. In Juneau he announced a long-awaited ban on the hated fish traps, symbol of the control of "absentee" Northwest fish canners and a chief cause of depletion of fish stocks...
...case of Dudley House, the committee said, "the infractions are serious enough to warrant that the ballots be declared invalid." Thus, the final vote of the referendum was 823 for and 891 against Harvard's membership...