Word: calls
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...classmates call him "Butch." He owns a "secondhand navy pea-jacket, evidently purchased with due regard for Coolidge economy." He has a "perfect schoolgirl complexion," plus an "air of perfect boredom." He keeps a scrapbook of newspaper clippings in which his name is mentioned. He receives, from schoolgirls throughout the U. S., admiring letters. So alleged the Amherst Junior Year Book of John Coolidge. The President's son, Amherst College Junior, is himself a member of the Junior Year Book editorial board...
...Washington. Meanwhile President Coolidge steadfastly refused to call a special flood session of Congress. Hostile Administration critics maintained that...
...pros, so the cons. Meanwhile Washington correspondent Mark Sullivan, writing for the Republican New York Herald Tribune, said: "It requires pretty thoroughgoing Republican partisanship to deny that Senator Reed of Missouri and the other Democratic Senators were justified in asking President Coolidge to call a special session...
...time, when we were much occupied in getting rid of the rats in some of the Yard dormitories, we received a telephone call from the Department of Preventive Medicine. In the course of the conversation, without expecting to be taken seriously, we asked the doctor if he could use any dead rats. To our surprise he gave the matter serious thought and finally announced, "No! We use the fleas only and the fleas leave when the body gets cold...
...advisor's reports on all Freshmen, which were written for the first time last October, will again be a feature of the system. Next fall, however, the reports will be more important than in the past, for when a Freshman's standing is questionable, the Freshman Dean will call for the Advisor's report and use it to aid him in deciding the case. The reports will be used only by the Student Advisory Committee and the Deans, and will not be published...