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...York City, June 16--Persistent rumors that the missing Memorial Hall clapper has been decorating the Princeton Club of New York City were vigorously refuted by officials of that club today during an investigation of the case by a special CRIMSON correspondent...
...members are allowed $5,000 per year to staff their offices produced results last week. A resolution by North Carolina's Warren to open the April payroll to public inspection was adopted. This was brought about largely by a series of crusading dispatches by inquisitive United Pressman Raymond Clapper, whose digs and jabs made relative-hiring Congressmen blush. The average House member who pays his wife, son or daughter to clerk for him wrathfully refuses to discuss publicly the details of the arrangement. Newsmen had to puzzle out the House's payroll for April by themselves. They found...
...this be a warning to all and a free advertisement for unemployed Cambridge carpenters in search of a large territory for trade! Our room leases may stipulate that we may be searched at any time by University officials looking for a clapper, but there is nothing to compel us to trade with the Maintenance Department. Eugene Du Bois...
...must have been much akin to that of the CRIMSON reporter who found himself crossing the Radcliffe Yard not long ago and emerged on the other side with gratifying editorial comments on the subject of how times do change. But we trust that, as the dinner gong and the clapper, like the cat and the fiddle, saunter down the long halls of unwritten history together, the former will present to the latter a distinctly cold shoulder, after all as any discerning dinner gong should. Radcliffe Daily...
Students at Harvard, stronghold of eastern conservatism, staged a riot last week which developed into a pitched battle with police, tear bombs being necessary to quell the blue-blooded New Englanders. A stolen bell clapper was the only apparent cause for the excitement, yet Harvard put on a fight that surpassed Stanford-California Axe and bonfire raids. Nor is this an isolated incident; similar clashes with police are common occurrences both at Cambridge and New Haven, and no one appears to consider them anything unusual...