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Buried in the musty minutes of the Washington Conference lies perhaps the perfect tribute to Gustave Henri Camerlynck-his rightful epitaph. As the Conference was about to adjourn, Arthur James Balfour. Chief of the British Delegation, rose with his usual majestic deliberation and sonorously addressed the Delegates...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INTERNATIONAL: Camerlynck | 2/25/1929 | See Source »

Arriving in Rochester on the first leg of the journey, the men will be entertained by the Harvard Club of Rochester at their annual' dinner, after which they will visit the Eastman Conservatory of Music. Following the opening concert in the evening, the musicians will adjourn to a dance given by Mr. and Mrs. Harper Sibley for their daughter...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: INSTRUMENTAL CLUBS LEAVE CHRISTMAS DAY | 12/20/1928 | See Source »

Following these exercises the meeting will adjourn to the next room, where dinner will be served, and several interesting speakers, whose names have not yet been announced, will entertain the company...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PHI BETA KAPPA TO MAKE 40 AWARDS AT BANQUET TUESDAY | 12/1/1928 | See Source »

...Voted 306 to 57, to adjourn at 5 p. m., May 27; sent the resolution to the Senate. (Republican Leader Tilson had carried the resolution for days in his pocket, awaiting a propitious moment to introduce...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CONGRESS: The House Week Jun. 4, 1928 | 6/4/1928 | See Source »

...Rejected the House resolution to adjourn May 27. (The Senators were tied, 40 to 40. Vice President Dawes cast his vote to keep Congress sitting. Friends of the Boulder Dam Bill were pleased...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CONGRESS: The Senate Week Jun. 4, 1928 | 6/4/1928 | See Source »

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