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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Washington. Senator Watson is 64. Two-thirds of his lifetime has been devoted to politics. The measure of his greatness is that if one were asked to pick a man in Washington who best typifies the popular idea of an old-style politician the choice would almost inevitably fall upon him. The Watson handshake is magnificent. The Watson cordiality to constituents, the Watson geniality towards colleagues, are vasty and impressive. The Watson oratory has been variously and unkindly described as "gusty," "oleaginous" and even "blowsy," but its author is undismayed. His every moment is instinct with the dignity of high...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Leader Watson | 3/18/1929 | See Source »

...license is not to be forgotten. To steer a proper course between these two points is the responsibility of student editors. When, as in the recent case of the alleged "nasty humor" in the Back Bay issue of the M. I. T. Voo Doo, the heads of publications fall to carry out this essential part of their program, there arises the delicate question of censorship from the outside...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: AFTER LIBERTY | 3/16/1929 | See Source »

...meets this year represent a material enlargement on last year's program, when they were all included in one contest of six events: and they are of especial interest in anticipation of the large new pool which is to be housed in the new athletic plant next fall and the consequent plans for a Harvard swimming team...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NATATORS WILL CONVENE IN FOURTH ANNUAL MEET | 3/16/1929 | See Source »

...competition for second assistant football manager, open to all Freshmen, begins today with a meeting at the H. A. A. at 1.45 o'clock. All Freshmen who wish to compete again next fall must enter this competition...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Freshman Managers Called | 3/15/1929 | See Source »

...third volume of Rupert Hughes' "George Washington", the first two of which aroused much comment, will be published in the fall...

Author: By H. F. S., | Title: The Rothschilds | 3/15/1929 | See Source »

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