Word: defrayed
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Basing its claim on Article 235 of the Treaty of Versailles, the United States Government has sent the Reparations Committee a bill for $241,000,000 to defray the cost to date of the American army of occupation. Following closely on our refusal to go to Genoa and upon a near agreement among the Allied Finance Ministers as to the division of the German indemnity, the action of our government has provoked unfavorable comment abroad. The London "Chronicle", though admitting the justice of our claim, thinks it unfortunately timed; Andre Tardieu characterizes it as an "unfriendly act", and French opinion...
...Bullard, president of the Senior class, spoke for a short time at the meeting last night and asked for more money to help defray the expenses of the Senior Picnic. In response the Freshmen gave enough money to insure the financial success of the picnic...
...goes to the dance will require one ticket for himself and one for his partner. The increase is cost due to the greater expense of giving the dance and also to a new luxury tax. Part of the fund collected by the class last year will be used to defray expenses. In order to facilitate the work of the committee it is imperative that blanks be returned to the treasurer of the committee as soon as possible. As soon as each man returns his blanks he will receive tickets for himself and his partner, to whom will be sent...
...cost of the dinner will be $5 per cover, and it is hoped by the committee in charge that this amount will prove sufficient to defray the expenses of all incidentals, including the souvenil footballs. All members of the Harvard Club of Boston may, if they so wish, have the charge for the meal placed upon their house account. All other Harvard men must apply for tickets to Sidney Curtis '05, Room 52, Equitable Building, Boston, enclosing the necessary...