Word: burrs
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Dwight Hyde, Jr.: Winthrop; Varsity Football; Francis Hardon Burr Scholarship; Chairman, House Committee; P.B.H.; President, Undergraduate Athletic Council; Committee on Regulation of Athletic Sport...
...justifiably enfold himself in the Fifth Amendment, which provides that no one in a criminal case is required to be a witness against himself. As precedent, Justice Black recalled Chief Justice John Marshall's famed ruling in 1807 reaffirming this guarantee of the Fifth Amendment in the Aaron Burr treason trial. From Mr. Burr to Mrs. Blau the constitutional line was clear...
Other large gifts to the University include $166,000 from the estate of Allston Burr...
...great deal of controversy has surrounded the proposed building of the Varsity Club. Money to pay for the structure is scheduled to come from the unrestricted bequest of the late Allston Burr...
Supporters of the proposed building have said that Burr, who gave the money for the original Varsity Club, had shown interest before his death in the idea of constructing a new one. The University, they claim, has a moral obligation, and such a project might bolster athletics here...