Word: craned
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Harvard's Bells, Asia's Crane...
Thrilled not only by best Russian bells but by best Arabian coffee, best Confucian music, and by all the exotic bests which the East has to offer, is President Lowell's great & good friend Charles Richard Crane, onetime President of Chicago's potent Crane (plumbing) Co., onetime U. S. Minister to China (1920-21). When the Harvard publicity office divulged that Harvard's Russian bells are "the gift of a member of the Crane family," there could be no doubt as to which Crane was meant...
...yard free style swim--Won by Foster (Y); second, Crane (Y); third, F. Ayer (H). Time...
Charles Richard Crane, Hon. '22, head of the Crane Manufacturing Company of Chicago, yesterday was revealed as the hitherto anonymous donor of the Lowell House bells, thus disposing of the rumor that they were the gift of President Lowell...
...Crane, although never a student at Harvard, was awarded an honorary degree of LL.D. by the University in 1922 as having "sustained innumerable projects artistic, scientific and philanthropic," in the words of the official citation accompanying the degree...