Word: campaign
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...Alumni Association has wisely taken advantage of the occasion to commence a campaign for a $200,000 endowment fund for the Divinity School, which it is hoped to raise from friends of the School. Of this amount the committee plans to set aside $100,000 to establish a new professorship of social ethics and pastoral care, to be named in honor of Professor Francis Greenwood Peabody '69, for many years Plummer Professor of Christian Morals and Dean of the Divinity School, also widely known as a preacher and an authority on social problems. The additional $100,000 will be applied...
Tomorrow evening at 7 P. M. there will be a meeting of the class committees of the Harvard Republican Club in the Randolph Breakfast Room. The meeting is especially important since the University campaign will be outlined. Committees appointed from each class, and a committee from the Law School will be present. These committees of 15 men each will carry through the work of the campaign...
Plans will be drawn up for the fall campaign and the work will be outlined briefly. All graduates and undergraduates of the University who are supporters of Wilson are urged to attend...
Mass meetings have been held, prominent men have spoken and written, the Student Council has held an ambitious "Preparedness Week," and now the campaign for Plattsburg enlistments is over. Today is the last time undergraduates may enroll for the summer camps, the last opportunity they will have to announce publicly that they are willing to serve their country in time of need...
...delegates assembled here that a formal convention seems hardly necessary. The only event of importance during the last twenty-four hours was the arrival of Secretary of War Baker with full directions in his bag from President Wilson as to the method of constructing the platform for the coming campaign and nominating Wilson for president and Marshall for vice-president. The absolute calm is broken only by hardly audible booms for Governor Sullivan of Illinois as possible candidates for the vice-presidency...