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...getting the Senate Appropriations Committee to report a $25,000,000 increase in Prohibition funds. The Senator originally proposed $50,000,000, but the Committee halved the sum. The Senate as a whole has taken no action as yet on the proposal, which is a part of a current deficiency bill. Recently (TIME, Dec. 24) Wet Senator Bruce of Maryland suggested a $270,000,000 Prohibition appropriation, chiefly to focus popular attention on the amount necessary to enforce Prohibition properly. Prohibition Commissioner James M. Doran once estimated that $300,000,000 a year would be a tidy and appropriate Prohibition...
...Scholarship given to the Senior in Harvard having the highest academic standing in the Department of Government. He was elected to the Harvard chapter of Phi Beta Kappa in the fall elections this year. In the spring of 1928 McGovern won the Harvard division of the New York Times Current. Events Contest...
...declining to answer on behalf of the college the ridiculous Queries of a current questionnaire on "collegiatism" Dean Hanford has correctly foreseen the general attitude of the student body toward a national survey of such an unprofitable and tabloid nature. The majority of Harvard men can safely be exempted from any interest in the classification and further glorification of a phase of American college life which has flourished in direct proportion to the undesirable amount of publicity it has received from press and film...
...following article concerning the annual New York Times Current Events Contest was written for the Crimson by Dr. J. F. Sly Ph.D. '26, of the Department of Government...
...annual New York Times Current Events Contest will be held on Friday, February 15, at an hour and place to be arranged. It is open to any undergraduate student of Harvard University, the winner to receive a medal and a cash prize of $250. The paper obtaining the highest rank will be submitted in an intercollegiate contest of 20 colleges to compete for an additional prize...