Word: easterner
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...many others remained strike-bound as the two seamen's factions battled for control. Most spectacular victory for Curran was delaying for eight hours the ship carrying Secretary of State Cordell Hull to Buenos Aires for the Pan- American Peace Conference. Most significant development was the shift of Eastern strikers from mere sympathy with Western strikers to identical active demands for themselves...
...Bolles, crew mentor, making the first address of the evening, exploded the theory that western crew material was better than eastern, and stated that the present Harvard squad "compares favorably" with that of any other U. S. College, and will give any opponent a "considerable boat race" next April...
There is the germ of a good idea in these dismal remarks, but only a germ and an anaemic one at that, for it is too obvious that the writer knows almost nothing about contemporary college life, at least in any Eastern university. His little utopia, by college spirit out of Bryn Mawr, overlooks the fundamental fallacy of its existence, which is that college spirit is too worn out and decrepit to beget more than a weakling doomed to an early death--even with the assistance of Bryn Mawr. It does exist at a football game, and in a certain...
Kirk Bryan, associate professor of Physiography, will speak on "The Last Stages of the Ice Age in South-Eastern New England" in the Institute of Geographical Exploration, at 9 o'clock tonight. His lecture is the first in a series of three describing various aspects of modern scientific geographical discovery. Free admission tickets may be obtained at the Institute. Bradford Washburn '33, will give the second lecture December 16, entitled "Over the Roof of the Continent...
...partners than the proposed Sears underwriting was the final interment of Goldman Sachs Trading Corp. Though the firm was stuck by its own investment (originally $12,000,000) in that ill-fated venture, control was acquired by Floyd Odium's Atlas Corp., which changed the name to Pacific Eastern Corp. Last week in a corporate simplification program, Pacific Eastern was submerged into Atlas...