Word: appointed
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Governing Boards of the University have voted that inasmuch as it has been the custom to appoint as as Emeritus any professor of the University who after long and faithfuly service retires on account of ago, hereafter every professor appointed without limit of time and so retiring shall be enrolled as Professor Emeritus from the date of his resignation, without special vote of the Governing Boards in each case...
...will be interesting to follow the course of testimony given by these "unprejudiced" business men, and to see what Mr. Hylan will do about it when he receives the "unbiased" report. The logical action for him would be to junk all current histories. Then he should appoint Mr. Hearst to write for the children a standard and unprejudiced history...
...erection of a memorial building at the University to commemorate. Theodore Roosevelt '80, who died in January 1919, by adopting the report of the committee, headed by Charles G. Washburn '80, of Worcester, which was submitted recently. They authorized the President of the Associated Harvard Clubs to appoint a committee to raise the sum necessary to construct the building, the cost of which was estimated...
...available for anyone who wishes to overthrow the present government. The possible sources of trouble are twofold. First there are political leaders who are antagonistic to the present government, and wish to get into power themselves. Such men would like to restore the emperor to his throne, and then appoint themselves prime minister and take the reins of government into their own hands. In the early days of the Republic there were many people who were dissatisfied with it, and desired to overthrow it, but they are becoming reconciled to it, and the number of those who are dangerous...
...present plan is to appoint General Harbord, former Chief of Supply of the A.E.E. and a close friend of Pershing, Chief of Staff. His previous commander is to be put in charge of the organization of a war time army--on paper. The idea is satisfactory in so far as it gives General Pershing a position commensurate with his dignity; but from a strategical point of view, it is extremely unfortunate, for it creates two armies, one for war-the organized reserves--and one for peace--the regular establishment, under different heads, coordinated only in the Secretary...