Word: basins
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...glass of water some, where in the building, the shower reflects the fact instanter. Above the cubicle's door one well might read, "Abandon hope all ye who enter here." Something must be done about this. Have we no Kohler among our Alumni? Then let a bowl, a basin, be passed about through all House Dining Rooms and let sweet charity flow into it that we may be the godlier. For if results are not forthcoming from this plea for succor we threaten--and it is no idle threat--to descend on masse on Fair Harvard and scourge the place...
Definite plans for renaming the Charles River Basin "Storrow Basin" in honor of the late James Jackson Storrow '85 have been announced and have received the official vote of the City Council. A final approval of the plan will come through the Metropolitan Park Commission which expects to consider the question next summer after the embankment being built on the south side of the basin by Mrs. Helen Osborne Storrow, widow of the late Mr. Storrow, is completed...
...Storrow, who received the degree of LL.B. three years after this graduation and an honorary degree of LL.D. in 1925, was always interested in the improvement of the basin and was one of the backers of the construction of the dam at the mouth of the river. He was widely known for his philanthropic interest in the city of Boston...
...final day of the session was occupied by the Council meeting; a luncheon at which George G. Wilson, professor of International Law, spoke; and an assembly meeting in the afternoon. The Council, representing fifteen nations discussed preparatory measures to be taken in the Saar basin in view of the approaching plebiscite. Following the session, Dr. Harold Tobin compared the procedure of the Model League with that of the Geneva League. This discussion was broadcast for the first time in the History of the Model League from the stage of Sanders Theatre...
...Wendel. M. de Wendel is regent of the Bank of France. He is a member of the Chamber of Deputies. He owns most of Le Journal des Debats. His international connections during the War were so powerful that, when the Germans took the French iron mines in the Briey basin, the French Army was forbidden to bombard the source of a great part of the ore Germany consumed during the War. With all Governments as their custom ers, munitions men have only one thing to fight - internationalism. As businessmen their aim is to keep each nation overarmed, to stir...