Word: chaires
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...deserved well, and, for once, has not been slighted. But much remains to be done; the Law School is not halfway in its career, and it would be a serious misfortune for the driver to let drop the reins. While the presidency of a university is not a chair to be spurned lightly, the work which the dean has so effectively carried on is not completed, and the University deeply hopes that Dean Pound will remain to lay the foundation for new and more brilliant achievements...
...University may receive $110,000 as an endowment for a chair of poetry. This is a contingent provision in the will of Alden Sampson '77, author and naturalist, which was filed in the New York City court yesterday...
...trust fund which will not be accessible to him until he reaches the age of 40. However, the will declares that should he die before this time and should he leave no children the University shall receive $110,000 as an endowment for a chair of poetry...
...borough" system. The filibuster lasted from January to June, with frequent clashes, several of which went to the point of physical violence. Finally in June, at the end of a heated session of 50 hours' duration, someone placed a bromine gas bomb behind the Lieutenant Governor's chair. The Democrats said it was a plot to kill Mr. Toupin. The Republicans said that their lives were not safe...
Thus, with bold words, Professor Edward S. Corwin spoke his mind impugning the highest court of the country. He sits where Woodrow Wilson sat, in the chair of Government and Politics at Princeton...