Word: birthdays
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...York. Governor Alfred E. Smith, at the executive mansion in Albany on his 53rd birthday, was sworn into office for his fourth term...
...hopes of the more liberal element of the Church for such a rapprochement were feelingly expressed to newsgatherers last week by Cardinal Vannutelli, on the eve of his 90th birthday, in earnest quavering speech: "Mussolini is the man chosen by God to direct Italy to her glorious goal. I pray for him daily. . . . Negotiations for the reconciliation of the Church and State are making gratifying headway, and we are confident that a settlement may be reached on a basis of justice to the Holy See." Such well-meant words are little more than wasted breath so long as the potent...
Louis Marshall, Manhattan lawyer: "My 70th birthday, last week, was seized upon by my admirers as an occasion to call me 'great humanitarian,' 'foremost Jew,' 'great constitutional lawyer.' Julius Rosenwald revived my late wife's term of 'the E. J.-Enthusiastic Jew.' Judge Cardoza said I was 'a great civic institution.' My law partner, Samuel Untermyer, called me 'the most prodigious worker I have ever known.' Besides members of my own race, such men as Elihu Root, James W. Wadsworth Jr., Justice Harlan F. Stone, George W. Wickersham and James Weldon Johnson wrote tributes which were published in the current...
...following letter from President Hopkins to President Lowell arrived too late to be included in the Crimson of Monday, President Lowell's birthday. It is now printed without comment. December...
...middle of last evening I received from "The Crimson" a message, undoubtedly delayed, calling my attention to the fact that today was your birthday, and kindly offering me the privilege of "The Crimson" column to make statement in regard to this. Unfortunately for me, the message arrived to late for me to make reply. However, if reply had been made, it would have been entirely impossible for me to do justice to my own feelings in the matter...