Word: campaign
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...outbreak of the Great War Mr. Brasol enlisted in the Russian Guards as a volunteer with the rank of Second Lieutenant, and fought in the successful campaign against the Austro-German armies in Galicia. After a long period of arduous fighting, in which his health suffered severely, he was appointed Military Prosecuting Attorney in charge of the trial of General Souschomlimor, former Russian Minister. At the conclusion of this trial, at which the General was convicted of treason and sentenced to imprisonment for life, Lieutenant Brasol was sent by the Russian Government to England. He remained there nine weeks...
...fall campaign of Phillips Brooks House for old clothes, books and magazines, the collectors inevitably failed to see some of the men whom they were assigned to cover on Thursday. There will, therefore, be a clean-up drive this morning to procure everything that for any reason was missed before. If anyone has a contribution to make they are urged to call University 4748 before 11 o'clock, and a collector will be sent to their rooms...
...without pay and sacrificing time and money. Whether mistaken or not, their purpose is clearly to seek the interests of the Commonwealth. The Protestant churches have acted through their Federation and denominational bodies. Cardinal O'Connell, last January, appointed Mongr. Ambrose F. Roche to represent him in this campaign. The very contrast between the advocates and opponents of the law is impressive...
...Fitzgerald is making an active campaign. With vigorous personality and active rallies, he is endeavoring to bring an interest and enthusiasm among the people of the State, and is bringing a criticism to bear on the Republican administration at the State House...
...prospect of a real golf course for Harvard men becomes more and more imminent. With the undergraduate campaign just launched, the Harvard Golf Association has made a strategic move. Wisely enough, the aim is not for a large sum but for a widespread contribution. It is out of the question to raise the full amount $150,000 or even a moderate portion of it, here in the University. What can be accomplished is to convince the alumni, on whom the burden must fall, that their larger contributions will not be made in vain. They must be made to realize...