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Word: either (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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With the new building under way two alternatives face the authorities, either the procuring of the needed $300,000 on short order from alumni or friends of the College or the substitution of a temporary roof for the fourth floor and its proposed basketball courts until a more favorable day. In case of the latter event, the University would at least have its much-needed swimming pool and the other two floors would relieve Hemenway sufficiently to be a blessing...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: STEVE TOOK A CHANCE | 12/21/1928 | See Source »

Harvard need not fear the besmirching of her name either by the actions of an infinitesimal minority or by external maledictions, and certainly not from this lonely testimony against her. Like the man who bites a dog, student actions, particularly careless ones, receive ridiculous publicity in comparison to the actions of other men. This latest undesirable criticism, neither unbiased nor constructive, is easily recognizable as more evidence of the readiness of Boston and Cambridge to betray their latent antagonism in a town-and-gown alignment which is marked most distinctly on occasions like the present...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: WHO THREW THAT BRICK? | 12/20/1928 | See Source »

...Either R.C. Aldrich '31 or R. G. Hodges '31 will be chosen captain of next year's University cross country team when this year's team assembles at Norman's Studio today for the annual pleture...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HARRIERS WILL SELECT NEXT LEADER FROM SOPHOMORE DUO | 12/18/1928 | See Source »

...certain ponderous sayings from time to time, to keep the play out of the pure comedy class. These dicta are sound but not better said than countless others have said them. In other words, "Caprice" while an amusing play is one which falls considerably short of being worthy stuff either as parlor comedy or as straight social problem drama...

Author: By J. H. S., | Title: THE CRIMSON PLAYGOER | 12/18/1928 | See Source »

Most people thought until quite recently that pneumonia was a disease in which one grew rapidly worse until THE CRISIS, whereupon one either died or definitely recovered, unless there was a RELAPSE. These old-fashioned ideas have been strikingly challenged by the King of England's steady resistance to pneumonia over a period exceeding three weeks. Science has now so advanced the medical profession that it has been possible to increase and fortify the white germ-destroying corpuscles in the blood royal. The skilled specialist is prepared today to wage a long-drawn war of attrition with the enemy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Blood Royal | 12/17/1928 | See Source »

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