Word: cubas
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Great damage was done to the Harvard Botanical Gardens in Cuba by the hurricane of September 28, according to reports just received by Thomas Barbour '06, professor of Zoology...
...fact, a myriad of activities carries the University and its "Veritas" far afield from its native habitat on the banks of the Charles--to the Blue Hills and Jamaica Plain, to Worcester County, to Cuba and Africa's Orange Free State, and even atop Mt. Washington...
...Biological Station in Cuba, located near Cienfuegos, is devoted to research in tropical plants with 100 acres given over to the production of economic plants and experimental grounds used for developing improved varieties of sugar cane. This station is maintained in connection with the Arnold Arboretum in Boston for Harvard graduate students and often in the field of biology...
...banker in the U. S.," announced Senator Wheeler on arrival. But the Montana Democrat, who championed the "death sentence" for utility holding companies without a qualm for stockholders, almost wept for "the small investors who put their life savings into the Public Works bonds because of their confidence in Cuba's honor & integrity...
...pointed out that nothing could be done until his provisional Government was replaced by an elected one. And after the interview Senator Nye made an awkward effort to appease Cuban feeling, declaring: "We made no demands for payment nor was there any peremptory tone in our conference with Mendieta. . . . Cuba is not the only nation that needs to be spanked for not meeting its foreign obligations...