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...Personal conferences had seemed the most effective approach to the student because of variations within a given profession and the widely differing problems of the individuals. In following this plan 60 students have had special conferences with the secretary of the committee, over 100 conferences have been held with alumni, of whom the committee has a large list in various occupations who are willing to confer with the students. In addition the committee has been instrumental in arranging about 100 conferences of students with prospective employers. This willingness of graduates and others to talk over personal problems of this sort...
...following special article was written for the Crimson by Reverend A. B. Parsons '03 of the Board of Missions of the Episcopal Church. The writer will be in Cambridge tomorrow afternoon and Friday morning at the Phillips Brooks House and will be glad to confer with any men of the Episcopalian faith who would be interested in teaching In China. Those interested are asked to sign up in the blue book at Phillips Brooks House at once...
...arts are reputed to confer immortality on their practitioners. Pictures, books, symphonies have a certain agreeable permanence, keeping their composers persistently before the posthumous public. Despite the efforts of the Victor Talking Machine Co., there remains a trace of the ephemeral in the fame of the interpreters of music-even the most exalted of them...
Arrival. Premier Saad Zaghlul of Egypt arrived in London to confer with Premier Ramsay MacDonald upon the Sudan dispute. At Victoria Station, he and Mme. Zaghlul were hailed with enthusiasm by Egyptian students who lustily cried: "Long live British Democracy! Egypt and the Sudan for the Egyptians! Representatives of the British Premier and Foreign Office met the Egyptian Premier; Londoners gave him a quiet, but friendly, welcome...
...Senate Committee for investigating the Bureau of Internal Revenue. Its former Chairman, Senator Watson,* was not present. His successor, Senator Couzens, took charge. The other members present were Senator Ernst of Kentucky (Republican) and Senators Jones of New Mexico and King of Utah (Democrats). They invited Secretary Mellon to confer with them. He came and promised every assistance, promised that their examiners and agents should be given access to the hitherto confidential income tax reports. He was given an extensive questionnaire calling for detailed information about practically all returns of net income over $100,000 from 1916 to 1920, inclusive...