Word: finality
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Secretary Mellon had descended from his train nervously, shyly, and hurried to shut himself in a hotel suite. He was clinging to his maxim, "There's luck in leisure." Also, obviously, he was under great pressure to draft President Coolidge if possible. He had learned, or accepted, nothing final before leaving Washington.* He still sought conference with other leaders before speaking...
...Boss Vare, a contractor, heartily admired Candidate Hoover, an engineer; that Secretary Mellon, a cautious financier, wanted to explore every contingency before shifting from the Coolidge investment to the Hoover; that Vare, a blunt creature, saw no sense in waiting longer; that Mellon, alive to subtleties, dreaded taking the final step before...
...meeting between the Crimson and Blue riders is one half of the semi-final round of the intercollegiate matches, held under the auspices of the Intercollegiate Polo Association. The Princeton and West Point quartets are playing in the other half...
...Combination crew, rowing up stream, had a time trial over the two mile course turning in a final time of 10 minutes 15 seconds...
...next issue of the Crimson will appear Thursday noon, immediately after the final commencement exercises...