Word: durant
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...little more than a year ago the cotton market took a terrific one-day tumble. Prices dropped nearly $10 per bale in a few hours. Among the many to whom the "March 11th" break caused deep anguish was South Carolina's Senator Ellison DuRant Smith, self-appointed chamberlain to King Cotton. Forthwith, "Cotton Ed" Smith started an investigation which did not make the front page until a year later...
Placing the power of disciplinary action where it belongs, Mr. Hanford and Mr. Durant have announced today that in the future only the Deans and House Masters will handle cases where students are involved in breaches of University rules. Such action, conceived to grant offending students the benefit of intelligent treatment, is sure to be favourably received by all those concerned...
Deans and House Masters will handle all serious infractions of University regulations according to a joint statement issued yesterday by Dean Hanford and Aldrich Durant '02, Business Manger. The statement, which follows, sets forth the policy of administrative procedure now in effect for handling cases of student discipline...
...continue to be at the service of all members of the University in matters such as property loss and damage or other personal difficulties but will not intervene in disciplinary affairs except at the request of the Dean, House Master, or other academic official. (Signed) A. C. Hanford, Aldrich Durant...
Student losses from theft of clothing, jewelry, and money in the Houses and dormitories have undergone a striking decrease in comparison with last year as a result of increased Yard Police efficiency and in an intensive campaign carried on by Aldrich Durant '02, Business Manager of the University...