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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...applications of the Class of 1929 for Senior rooms in the Yard next year must be handed in at the Bursar's Office by 5 o'clock today without fail if they are to be considered. At this hour the Senior Dormitory Committee will collect them and hold the draw immediately, in order that the results may be determined in time for announcement in tomorrow morning's CRIMSON...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FIVE O'CLOCK DEADLINE FOR SENIOR ROOM APPLICATIONS | 1/13/1928 | See Source »

...made to insure its success. If it is not the first time in history that a diplomatic conference in to be held for the avowed codification of international law, the occasion nevertheless presents an opportunity for disinterested scholars to have their work considered in a way which cannot fail to give it influence...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HUDSON IS CHOSEN HEAD OF LAW BODY | 1/12/1928 | See Source »

...additional incentive. Gifts made conditional to the raising of further funds also guard the donor against the danger, proved in the past to be very real, of having his money spent on a basement or foundation, the rest of the building being dependent upon pledged funds which often fail to appear...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CONDITIONAL GIFTS | 1/6/1928 | See Source »

...Words of apology fail me for having sunk His Majesty's submarine N. 6. My subordinates are killed by my fault, but it is with pride that I inform you that the crew to a man have discharged their duties as sailors and with the utmost coolness until their dying moments...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ARMY & NAVY: Off Provincetown | 1/2/1928 | See Source »

...Advertising Club last week examined advertisements written by local pastors to explain "What the Church Has to Offer Men." The prize advertisement, written by Dr. Walter Russell Bowie, rector of Grace Church, Manhattan: "Without ideals, life is mean- "Without a purpose, it is flat- "Without inspiring power, it will fail. "The Church can give to men ideals, purposes, power. "In the lives of prophets and heroes and in the life of Jesus Christ, the Church holds up the ideals by which character and achievement must be measured. "In the call to help build the Kingdom of God on earth...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Prize | 12/26/1927 | See Source »

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