Word: cannonism
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...international politics the position of Argentina is most advanced. So long ago as 1902 Argentina and Chile were the first nations to sign a treaty binding each other to compulsory arbitration of all disputes. Cannon fired during previous Argentine-Chilean wars and skirmishes were then melted up and cast into a mighty statue: The Christ of the Andes (see Map). On the South American Continent this likeness of the Saviour with Cross is no less esteemed than North America's Liberty with Torch...
Robert Amory '06, of Boston, Dr. Walter Bradford Cannon '96 of Boston, Dr. Stanley Cobb '10 of Boston, Dr. Bronson Crothers '05 of Cambridge, Ralph Lowell '12 of Boston, and Dr. Fritz Bradley Talbot '00 of Boston, Charles Francis Adams '88 of Boston is acting as treasurer...
Walter Bradford Cannon '96, George Higginson Professor of Physiology in the University, has been appointed exchange professor to France for 1929-30, it has just been announced. Professor Cannon's term of service will fall in the second half year...
Professor Cannon has held his present post at Harvard since 1906. He is a fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, a member of the Society de Biologie of Paris, and during the War was president of the Medical Research Society of the American Red Cross. He is the author of several books, among them, "A Laboratory Course in Physiology", "The Mechanical Forces of Digestion", and "Traumatic Shock...
...Pedro harbor fluttered with bunting, resounded with saluting cannon. The U. S. S. Maryland steamed out; first stop Corinto, Nicaragua. When the Hoovers went to their cabin Mrs. Hoover had to admire the first vanity dresser ever installed on a U. S. warship. Mr. Hoover, unpacking, cast a bright eye on his new-bought kit of deep-sea fishing tackle. Watching the lazy Pacific swells some of his first thoughts were about the monster sailfish, amber-jacks, tuna, wahoos, crevalles and yellowtails that live off the coast of Lower California and in the tide-rips from there to Chile...