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Last week, Jews, having received, decided to give. The Council of the Federation for the Support of Jewish Philanthropic Societies of New York made ready plans for four "Million-Dollar-Days" (Nov. 16, 17, 18 and 19), on which Jewish trade committeemen will attempt to extract a total of $4,000,000 for charitable purposes from their brethren. The names of Col. Michael Friedsam (of B. Altman & Co.) and of Arthur Lehman were honorably prefixed to Million-Dollar-Days Nov. 16 and Nov. 17 respectively...
After the game a head cheerleader will be chosen by the members of the Committee, J. L. Carroll '26, C. G. T. Lundell '27, G. D. Debevoise '26 and Delmar Leighton '17, acting as judges. The newly chosen leader and the committeemen will then select four others from the squad as regular cheerleaders...
...They don't know the difference between a sculptor and a tombstone-cutter," said Sculptor Borglum of the committeemen of the Stone Mountain Memorial Association. Impressed by the jibe, the committeemen held a session, last week, to find a successor to Borglum. They considered, one by one, the names of 100 famed sculptors, warily blackballed all whose reputations disclosed the least hint of tombstone-cutting, chose, at length, a Virginian sculptor, Augustus Lukeman...
...Treasury on June 30 made it safe to prophesy without peradventure that there would be further tax reduction in 1926. Mr. Mellon will probably leave the initiative to the Ways and Means Committee of the House, headed by Congressman William R. Greene of Iowa, thereby giving the Committeemen something to do in late summer and early fall and appeasing their pride-the pride of Congress which,a year ago, refused to swallow the "Mellon Bill," ready-made by the Treasury Department...
...Mondell announced that National Committeemen and Committee-women would be elected. The chairman of each state's delegation rose and announced his state's choices...