Word: charter
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...plan for a "floating college" (TiME, May 26), by which a group of Manhattan educators and laymen proposed to charter the Shipping Board liner President Arthur and take 450 students on a world cruise, last week received high praise from Leigh C. Palmer, President of the Fleet Corporation, and from T. V. O'Connor, Chairman of the Shipping Board. Said Mr. O'Connor: "It requires but a moment's thought to see that if groups of alert young Americans visit foreign ports in an American flagship, they will, by gaining first hand information on the handling...
...Pepper's Proposal. The Senate should consent to the U. S. becoming adherent to the World Court on the following conditions: 1) that some 16 amendments should be made in the "statute" or charter by which the League created the Court; 2) that the U. S. qualify its adherence to the Court by a number of reservations; 3) that the U. S. in entering the Court should not commit itself, under the optional clause of the statute, to compulsory jurisdiction of the Court...
...rooms in Randolph Hall, of a group of students interested in the formation of the Left Wing it was definitely decided to organize a membership campaign early next fall. A meeting will be called during the first week and all those who attend it will become charter members. Subsequent applicants for membership will be enrolled only on the payment of a small...
Dean James Edwin Lough of the Extramural Division of New York University is planning to charter the Shipping Board vessel President Arthur to be used by 450 students and a faculty of 40. The students will complete one year of college work while making a tour around the world. Under naval discipline, they will witness the Panama Canal, Asiatic waters, the Red Sea, the Mediterranean, Atlantic ports as far north as Christiania and Bergen...
...Willson '26 Corning, N. Y. Casenovia Seminary 181 22 5.11 4 H. E. Macdonald '25 E. Orange, N. J. East Orange H. S. 190 22 6.02 5 A. S. Goetz '26 Ocean City, N. J. Ocean City H. S. 185 19 6.03 6 R. Reeves '26 Philadelphia Penn Charter 182 19 6.02 7 C. G. Gordon '26 Wilmington Cologne Gym, Ger. 175 20 6.00 S Irmiger '26 Green Bay, Wis. East H. S. 167 20 6.00 C. Pflug Felder Philadelphia Northeastern H. S. 105 21 5.03 Average weight of eight, 180 pounds. COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY CREW Pos. Name Class Residence School...