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Page 285
... tion and the donation of his own vast and valuable collections . Among the rare treas- ures he bequeathed is the so - called Franks casket , a whalebone box of 8th - century Northumbrian origin , inscribed in runic letters and decorated ...
... tion and the donation of his own vast and valuable collections . Among the rare treas- ures he bequeathed is the so - called Franks casket , a whalebone box of 8th - century Northumbrian origin , inscribed in runic letters and decorated ...
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... tion and did much to aid the 1968 presiden- tial nomination campaign of Sen. Eugene McCarthy . In 1972 he supported Sen. George McGovern for the presidency . He became president of the American Economic Associa- tion in the same year ...
... tion and did much to aid the 1968 presiden- tial nomination campaign of Sen. Eugene McCarthy . In 1972 he supported Sen. George McGovern for the presidency . He became president of the American Economic Associa- tion in the same year ...
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... tion focussed mainly on Gia Dinh ( q.v. ) town , the provincial seat , 2 mi north of Saigon . Thu Duc , 10 mi ( 16 km ) northeast of Saigon , has steel fabrication , asbestos , clay products , and fertilizer plants . At Binh Loi there ...
... tion focussed mainly on Gia Dinh ( q.v. ) town , the provincial seat , 2 mi north of Saigon . Thu Duc , 10 mi ( 16 km ) northeast of Saigon , has steel fabrication , asbestos , clay products , and fertilizer plants . At Binh Loi there ...
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