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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Following the suggestion of Secretary of Commerce Hoover that the best " sequel to a destructive flood is a flow of credit (TIME, Nov. 28), a committee of New England bankers chosen by the New England Council announced the formation of two corporations : 1) The New England Flood Credit Corporation, chartered in Delaware;! a holding company to find the market and sell $1,000,000 worth of guaranty stock in- 2) The Vermont Flood Credit Corporation, chartered in Vermont. Vermonters will be asked to take up $250,000 of the stock; outsiders $750,000. Vermont bankers will make relief loans...
Although a large section of the Chamber rose cheering, at this remark, the Italian Ambassador at Paris, Count Manzoni, was reported vexed that M. Briand had chosen so lukewarm a phrase as "without displeasure." Next morning obliging Aristide Briand declared that he had actually said "with pleasure," and the official stenographic record of the Chamber was altered accordingly...
...Maschera evil Bolpo" a play by Maschelli, has been chosen for the winter production of the Circolo Italiano, it was announced last night after the club's dinner at the Union. No definite date has been set for the performance, but it is expected that it will be produced in the middle of February...
After a series of tryouts held in New Lecture Hall, the final selection of the debaters who will represent the University in the first of the intercollegiate triangular debates was made last night by E. M. Rowe 1L, debating coach. S. M. Silverman '30, and Norman Winer '29 were chosen to represent the affirmative team, with C. C. Alpern '28 and A. L. Raffa ocC, as the alternates. Negative speakers are Saul Rosenzweig '29 and Robert Weaver '29, and their alternates are R. C. Courtney '29, and L. T. Grimm...
...records made by all the graduates in the contest was to be determined not by a given year, but by the achievement of the best seven from each school. The rating of the teams is based upon the highest average obtained in four College Entrance Examinations on subjects chosen by each of the team's seven members...