Already a few hardy folk from their own train were zealously chipping away at the register rocks, leaving their own records along with those made by the earlier trains.

Besides, the records were dusty.

What you were looking for ( unless you make a hobby of collecting old tennis rackets and fly screens ) eludes me, but to judge from phonograph records scattered about a fumed-oak Victrola.

For purposes of sample selection only ( individual tests were given later ) we obtained group test scores of reading achievement and intelligence from school records of the entire third-grade population in each school system.

There were liberal provisions for dispensation where documents or records were lacking.

It is probably more effective than the expanded scholarship programs of the past decade, because the scholarship programs mainly aided the students with the best academic records ( who were usually middle-class ), and these students tended to use the scholarship funds to go to more expensive colleges.

Some of the earliest recordings, made in the 1940's demonstrated that psychiatrists reacted immediately to anger and anxiety in the sound track, whereas written records of the same interview offered far fewer cues to therapy which -- if they were at all discernible in print -- were picked up only by the most skilled and sensitive experts.

Negro lawyers dug into the records of 300 white students, found that many were hardly interviewed at all -- and few had academic records as good as Hamilton Holmes.

* These records were attained in Open Era of tennis.

Many batting records were set in this period.

Bradman's men were greeted by packed crowds across the country, and records for Test attendances in England were set in the Second and Fourth Tests at Lord's and Headingley respectively ; the crowd at Headingley remains a record, and it was there that Australia set a world record by chasing down 404 on the last day for a seven-wicket victory.

In the mid-6th century, the Byzantine historian Agathias of Myrina records, in the context of the wars of the Goths and Franks against Byzantium, that the Alemanni fighting among the troops of Frankish king Theudebald were like the Franks in all respects except religion, since

Previous flights were gliders ( control but no power ) or free flight ( power but no control ), but the Wright brothers combined both, setting the new standard in aviation records.

Conversely, Howard Marshall writes that the speeches were not entirely the inventions of the author and, while they may not be verbatim, nevertheless records the general idea.

There have been no studies or records which show such a link, and it must be pointed out that Ninus and Trebeta were fictional figures, and not historically attested.

In the Jewish Deuterocanonical book Second Maccabees, Chapter 2, " one finds in the records " that Jeremiah, having received an oracle of the Lord, ordered that the tent and the ark and the altar of incense should follow him to the mountain of God where he sealed them up in a cave, and he told those who followed him in order to mark the way ( but they could not find it ) " The place shall remain unknown until God gathers his people together again and shows his mercy, and then the Lord will disclose these things, and the glory of the Lord and the cloud shall appear, as they were shown in the case of Moses, and as Solomon asked that the place be specially consecrated.

Accounting is thousands of years old ; the earliest accounting records, which date back more than 7, 000 years, were found in Mesopotamia ( Assyrians ).

The earliest accounting records were found amongst the ruins of ancient Babylon, Assyria and Sumeria, which date back more than 7, 000 years.

Little is known of the family with certainty ; the Chambers Biographical Dictionary records that they arrived in Spain in the 8th century but the name is familiar from the romance by Ginés Perez de Hita, Guerras civiles de Granada, which celebrates the feuds of the Abencerrages and the rival family of the Zegris, and the cruel treatment to which the former were subjected.

Rather than analysing the site and seeing which targets appear popular, archaeoastronomers have instead examined the ethnographic records to see what features of the sky were important to the Mayans and then sought archaeological correlates.

Both the highest and lowest temperature records for the state were set in the Interior, with 100 ° F ( 38 ° C ) in Fort Yukon and − 80 ° F (− 64 ° C ) in Prospect Creek.

In 1991 the archival records of the company were donated to the Archives of Manitoba in Winnipeg, Manitoba.

In 1994, the HBC donated the Company records to the Province of Manitoba.

* Control Data Corporation Records at the Charles Babbage Institute, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis ; CDC records donated by Ceridian Corporation in 1991 ; finding guide contains historical timeline, product timeline, acquisitions list, and joint venture list.

Because the donated records are fragile, they are no longer available to be photocopied.

Fans were granted admittance to the games for 98 cents if they also donated unwanted disco records to be blown up at Comiskey's second base during the event.

20 % of all publishing royalties received for the two records originally released on Epic Records, Refuge Denied and Into the Mirror Black, are being donated to help prevent child abuse in America.

In 1913 and again at its formal dissolution in 1964, the Society donated its records to the U. S. Library of Congress.

The Shirley Goodman Resource Center houses the Museum at FIT and the Library / Media Services, with references for history, sociology, technology, art, and literature ; international journals and periodicals ; sketchbooks and records donated by designers, manufacturers, and merchants ; slides, tapes, and periodicals ; and a clipping file.

Resigned as a protest to Tom Leykis crushing of listener donated Cat Stevens / Yusuf Islam records, following Stevens call for fatwa on Salman Rushdie.

After Colorado Fuel and Iron ( CF & I ) went bankrupt in 1990, and business records were donated to the Steelworks Museum of Industry and Culture, it became apparent that the company had systematically spied upon, disrupted, and sought to discredit the union during the 1927 strike.

After Kemper closed in 2002, the City of Boonville donated the schools records to the Western Historical Manuscript Collection-Columbia ( WHMC-C ).

After consent is obtained, potential donors are thoroughly screened for risk factors and medical conditions that would rule out donation, such as pathology to the organs / tissues to be donated, or risk for relevant communicable diseases such as HIV and Hepatitis B and C. This screening includes interviews with family members and / or the donor's primary care physician, evaluation of medical, hospital and coroner records, a physical assessment of the donor, and recovery of blood, spleen and / or lymph nodes for infectious disease testing.

In 1938, records indicate, the family donated the factory to the Nazi cause, transforming it into a munitions plant.

" He has stated that he voted for Al Gore in 2000, and Ross Perot in 1996 and also in 1992, although records indicate he donated to the 1992 Bush-Quayle primary campaign.

During his years of work with the Institute, Steward collected and donated sexually themed materials to the Kinsey archive, gave Kinsey access to his lifelong sexual records, introduced him to large numbers of sexually active men in the Chicago area, and provided him with large numbers of early sex Polaroid photographs which he took during the frequent all-male sex parties he held in his Chicago apartment.

According to The Australian, they were known to strongly lobby the Australian Labor Party and the party " spent almost $ 100, 000 fighting last year's election, with $ 84, 500 of that donated by local developers, electoral funding records show.

Boender and his associates donated about $ 55, 000 to Carothers according to campaign contribution records.

The records of the club indicate, for example, that on 1 February 1960 the players donated the amount of 5 pounds 3s Od.

While no records survive to document the victor of the match, the real winner was the Visalia Chapter of the American Red Cross, to whom the proceeds were donated.

Ray Charles also issued his Modern Sounds recordings, which departed from his well-known R & B and soul style to conceptually country music records.

In 1909, at 16 years of age, Newby began regularly playing records on a small spark transmitter while a student at Herrold College of Engineering and Wireless, located in San Jose, California, under the authority of radio pioneer Charles " Doc " Herrold.

Tax records from 2000 show in that year that his Charles Darwin Research Institute was awarded $ 473, 835, or 73 % of the fund's total grants that year.

Koester articulates a majority view among scholars that Justin considered the " memoirs of the apostles " to be accurate historical records but not inspired writings, whereas scholar Charles E. Hill, though acknowledging the position of mainstream scholarship, contends that Justin regarded the fulfillment quotations of the gospels to be equal in authority.

In his book of accounts for 1392 or 1393, Charles or Charbot Poupart, treasurer of the household of Charles VI of France, records payment for the painting of three sets of cards.

The St. Charles Borromeo Cemetery was moved twice in the 19th century, and oral tradition and records of the Archdiocese of St. Louis suggested that Point du Sable's remains were also moved.

During a period when he was between recording contracts, he made records with Louis Armstrong ( Roulette ), Coleman Hawkins, John Coltrane ( both for Impulse ) and participated in a session with Charles Mingus and Max Roach which produced the Money Jungle ( United Artists ) album.

Biographer Charles Higham records that the sisters have always had an uneasy relationship, starting in early childhood when de Havilland would rip up the clothes Fontaine had to wear as hand-me-downs, forcing Fontaine to sew them back together.

Charles Higham records that Fontaine has an estranged relationship with her own daughters as well, possibly because she discovered that they were secretly maintaining a relationship with de Havilland.

" The society was further affected by a fire at the house of Charles K. Johnson which destroyed all of the records and contacts of members of the Flat Earth Society.

* Chalie Boy ( rapper ) — Charles Williams of Dirty 3rd records

* Charles James Melrose ( 1913 – 1936 ), Australian aviator and holder of early flight records between Australia and other countries

The origin of the move toward secrecy and the sealing of all adoption and birth records began when Charles Loring Brace introduced the concept to prevent children from the orphan trains from returning to or being reclaimed by their parents.

Charles ' Modern Sounds ( 1962 ) records featured a fusion of soul and country music, country soul, and crossed racial barriers in music at the time.

Biographer Charles Higham records that the sisters have always had an uneasy relationship, starting in early childhood, when de Havilland would rip up the clothes that Fontaine had to wear as hand-me-downs.

Tax records show Charles Blackstone to have been the second most prosperous man in the parish in 1722, and death registers show that the family had several servants.

* Ramone, Phil ; Granata, Charles L., Making records: the scenes behind the music, New York: Hyperion, 2007.

In 1935 the firm went out of business and its records were acquired by Charles and Harry Nissen and Thomas Allen.

In the late-nineties, Charles Charamba, a rising artist, grew in popularity, and currently holds gospel sales records.

While some references speak of such a trial being held in 1631, records indicate that King Charles I intervened to prevent the battle.

* Temple, Josiah Howard ; Adams, Charles, History of North Brookfield, Massachusetts: Preceded by an account of old Quabaug, Indian and English occupation, 1647-1676 ; Brookfield records, 1686-1783, Pub.

This group produced a number of records for Blue Note, disbanding in 1969, after which Mitchell joined and toured with Ray Charles till 1971.

According to Charles Meryon, she came into possession of a medieval Italian manuscript copied from the records of a monastery somewhere in Syria.