Word: attendance
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Mayflower Hotel last week to dine with Vice President Curtis and his hostess-sister, Mrs. Edward Everett Gann. After dinner the President and Mrs. Hurley went to a reception at the Congressional Wom en's Club, leaving Mr. Curtis and Mrs. Gann behind. Mrs. Gann did not attend with the Vice President because the club had failed to follow custom by electing her president. After the reception President Hoover cut red tape, escorted Mrs. Hurley home...
...Departure from New York to Mexico of a goodwill excursion of U. S. businessmen to attend President-Elect Pascual Ortiz Rubio's inauguration...
...commotion occurred in Manhattan last week. The Amateur Astronomers Association prepared to show a five-reel motion picture graphically explaining the simpler features of the Einstein relativity theory, at the American Museum of Natural History. The museum's auditorium has 1,400 seats. Four thousand people tried to attend. In their crowding eagerness they jostled each other, bustled guards, pushed down an iron gate, shoved a heavy door off its hinges...
...objects of the house plan to bring them in closer touch. The Faculty Teas, which were instituted for this purpose, fall somewhat short of their aim because, in the crowd and bustle of the Union Living Room, little else is possible but, an introduction to the Department members which attend. But various members of the Faculty, among them Professors Hooking and Whitehead, supplement these mass gatherings by extending invitations to visit them to students in their courses. Perhaps it is difficult to evoke any considerable response to such invitations from the Harvard undergraduate. But the attempt is certainly...
...Start of a "flying clinic" tour from Miami to eleven Central and South American republics to demonstrate latest developments in medicine to doctors unable to attend the Pan-American Medical Association Congress in Panama City...