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...which last week had a party at the Town House, smart night club. Horrible Hemingway parties are contrived by demanding money from adult members, most of whom are elected to membership primarily so that they may be assessed. Ability to amuse is also considered, the club's only by-law being that if a member is called upon to entertain and either refuses or fails to perform, he is automatically thrown out. Some Horrible Hemingways: George Newell Armsbyt vice president of Bancamerica-Blair Corp., and his brother James, San Francisco canner; Reginald Vaughan, San Francisco attorney; James John Walker...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Sep. 14, 1931 | 9/14/1931 | See Source »

...qualifying by-law was also added to the constitution of the local chapter making it necessary for a student to have an average grade of B in his engineering studies as well as in all his other studies to be eligible for election...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TAU BETA PI ALTERS BY LAWS IN ELECTING SIX | 11/27/1926 | See Source »

...pursuance of the recommendation of the Committee on Undergraduate Publications, it was voted to strike out the by-law passed on March 13, 1912, reading "that all undergraduate publications, within four weeks after the beginning of College, unite to hold a common smoker for Freshmen at which a representative of each paper shall be invited to speak. This common smoker is in no way to interfere with the individual smokers that the different publications may desire to give." The committee was of the opinion that such a smoker is impracticable, owing to the individual smokers held by the papers...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: STUDENT COUNCIL REPORTS | 4/9/1913 | See Source »

...by-law was adopted enabling the president of the Council to appoint subcommittees, with members of the executive committee as chairmen, to consider special subjects...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: COUNCIL OFFICERS ELECTED | 12/14/1910 | See Source »

...President of the University, his election was unanimously confirmed. The Corporation presented Professor Lowell's name as their choice for President Eliot's successor at the stated meeting of the Board of Overseers on Wednesday, January 13, but final action was prevented on that occasion by a by-law of the Board requiring that nominations by the Corporation of permanent professors and of members of the Corporation be laid on the table at the meeting at which they are presented, and that at least seven days intervene between the presentation of such nominations and final action upon them...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: APPROVED BY OVERSEERS | 1/21/1909 | See Source »

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