Word: absenting
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Five By-Elections. If the attention of the Speaker of the House of Commons is called to the fact that a Right Honorable Member is absent by reason of Death, he will issue a writ for the holding of a by-election to fill the vacant seat. Last week five such by-elections were held, although the five M.P.'s elected will hold their seats for less than two months, namely until May 10, when Parliament will be dissolved for a General Election. Therefore when two more M. P.'s suddenly died, the party chieftains got together, last...
...quite possible that it is necessary to be absent from a class immediately preceding an examination, so that if there is to be any change of time, the obvious result is that the test is missed and the student is left to the mercies of the instructor. Frequently the instructor himself makes a mistake in the announcement, which, if provisions were properly made whereby all examinations were posted in the CRIMSON, would not have the disastrous effects it now has. If it is necessary to give hour examinations, it might be well to make some arrangement so that...
...school faculty, for the entire year 1929-30 was also given out. Assistant Professor J. B. Thayer '21, and Assistant Professor R. S. Foster, a graduate of Yale who received his LL.B. in 1924, both of whom have had connections with the Law School since 1927, will be absent next year...
...Chicago in time for today's workout, the spring conditioning will be started at Soldiers Field at 2.30 o'clock this afternoon under the direction of Coach J. L. Knox '98, mentor of the University second team. Leaving after the conclusion of this week's practice, Horween will be absent for about seven days but will return to Cambridge to take charge of the final week of the spring session...
...their meeting on March 4, and their recommendation was referred to the Corporation for a final decision. With the announcement of the approval of that body, no further action is necessary except the gaining of the consent to the proposal of Mayor Nichols of Boston. Although the Mayor is absent at present; notice has been received from his office that in all probability there will be no opposition from this source...