Word: arlington
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Ceremonial. On Armistice Day, President & Mrs. Coolidge were the first to lay flowers-he a wreath, she one white rose-on the Unknown Soldier's tomb in Arlington National Cemetery. They did not participate in the Canadian-U. S. ceremonies at Arlington later...
...From coast to coast and frontier to frontier the U. S. people hallowed the memory of their 126,000 War dead. In the national Valhalla at Arlington a granite Cross of Sacrifice was dedicated by Canada to those U. S. soldiers who lost their lives while fighting with the Canadian Expeditionary forces. The great cross, 30 feet in height was unveiled by Vincent Massey, Canadian Minister to the U. S., and accepted by Frank Billings Kellogg, U. S. Secretary of State, in a moving ceremony. Many dignitaries were present...
...same sitting the Academy completed its roster by promoting John Russell Pope (architect), Edwin Arlington Robinson (poet), James Earle Eraser (sculptor) and John Huston Finley (associate editor of the New York Times) from the Institute to the Academy...
...selection of the "Tristram" of Edwin Arlington Robinson to make him the "one" of the Literary Guild has had a curious effect. From being a poet more dabbled in at the poetry shelf of the library than read, he has suddenly seen America make a beaten path to his door, with the Literary Guild as forest guide. He can never hope to equal the Poet of the People, but "Isolt of the white hands" fifty thousand times iterated is a respectable showing. The pleasantest part of it is that he has lost no part of his poetic dignity...
...first five teams finished in the following order, the team scores being computed from the individual records: Arlington High, 85; Hebron Academy, 92; Worcoster High School of Commerce, 99; Cambridge Latin, 130; Quincy Senior High...