Word: burrs
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Harvard chapel as a War Memorial. The Alumni Bulletin this week prints two of the more favorable opinions, one from a Michigan newspaper and one from the chairman of the Harvard Memorial Committee. The Grand Rapids Press regrets that State universities cannot have such an opportunity, while Allston Burr '89 proposes a nationwide Harvard rally on Armistice Day this year, with the purpose of stimulating interest in the Memorial. The statements follow...
Hence many are thankful for the sabers which, according to the dispatches, will be drawn in threatening swordplay between two high officials of the Polish government. Were the custom to be followed in the United States, duels, lineally descended from the Burr-Hamilton affair of the early Republic, would settle insurgent politics. A single snick of a rapier in the dawn might prove an effective cloture rule for Senate debate...
...Allston Burr '89, chairman of the national committee for the Harvard War Memorial, reported $200,000 already raised on the million dollars needed for the proposed University Church. Following the report, the Harvard Club of Chicago and its associated clubs pledged their support...
...From The Life of General Philip H. Sheridan, by Frank A. Burr and Richard J. Hinton...
HARVARD SPRINGFIELD Jones r.f. l.g. Crowley Leekley l.f. r.g. Nordyke Rauh c. c. Wagner Malick r.g. l.f. James Coombs l.g. r.f. Burr...