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Many other Satellites who have no visible claim to distinction are not to be put down by that circumstance. The next best thing to possessing distinction is to seem to possess it. So they confer upon each other various insignia in the form of seats made of lead but plated over with shining gold, which are engraved: "Save the surface and you save...
...execute the laws. He does this through the agency of some 800,000 Federal employes. If he cannot discharge all, he cannot discharge any of them without Senatorial consent. Then 1) when the Senate is not in session no one can be ousted; 2) the Senate could confer life tenure. Furthermore, the party in control of Congress during the short session after a Presidential election could, with the support of the outgoing President, or with a two-thirds majority, enact a law which would prohibit the new President from forming a new Cabinet of his own. In short, the Senate...
...Earl Reading, Viceroy and Governor General of India, arrived in England on leave of absence to confer with the Secretary of State for India, Lord Birkenhead. It is the first time in history that a Viceroy has left India during his term of office...
...Thomas H. White '17, Vice-President of the White Motors, in Cleveland, O., will speak tonight, and Mr. John A. Sweetser '11, Treasurer of Bliss Fabyan Co., a commercial manufacturing corporation of Boston, will speak on Thursday. As an informal atmosphere is desired, the number of men to confer with the speakers at one time will be limited...
...more reasonable adjustment of the two systems course and tutorial will confer the added benefits of freeing some gifted teachers for a share of tutorial work. It will also give the undergraduate time to sit in on lecture courses which he finds quite impossible at present. If the tutorial system does indeed foster the end for which the College is established, is there any reason why the old system should not be firmly shaped to allow it full scope...