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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...eleventh was Vice President Curtis who will attend Cabinet meetings as did Calvin Coolidge when Vice President. Most of the new members were somewhat self conscious when they appeared. Walter F. Brown the Postmaster General came in breezily having been a friend of President Harding's and a former Assistant Secretary of Commerce. Vice President Curtis was as much at his ease as anyone, was greeted familiarly by all. Of the old Cabinet members, Secretary Mellon slipped in by a side door as usual, Secretary Davis came in his amiable way, and Secretary Kellogg appeared preoccupied carrying-a brown paper...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: The Honor of a Call | 3/18/1929 | See Source »

...upon his own attitude toward his work, he passes it off with the thought that his attitude at the end of college is going to be more important to him than his undergraduate attitude. And he would be wise to spend his time in doing things to develop the former rather than waste it in analyzing the latter. One has only to picture the fate of any poor man who set out to discover exactly why he came to college. If he were lucky he might escape with nothing worse than a complete nervous collapse, and it is certain that...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HIS NOT TO REASON WHY | 3/16/1929 | See Source »

...modern undergraduate is satisfied with the status quo. It should be remembered that against the impersonality and what can almost be called pseudo-professional spirit of the modern contest must be balanced the improvement in quality of the football which is witnessed, as well as its superior meriover former days as spectacular entertainment. The obstacle which has asserted itself time and again in this discussion of overemphasis has its root in the unfortunate failure to modify either of the extreme views in favor of a somewhat more balanced scale...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: WAR AT CORNELL | 3/14/1929 | See Source »

...Harvard hockey squad which will square off against the Yale forces tonight will be little more than a ghost of its former self. The third and all conclusive clash of the annual Crimson and Blue ice series in New Haven tonight is scheduled to start at 8.30 o'clock...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Crippled Harvard Hockey Team Faces Yale in Conclusive Match | 3/13/1929 | See Source »

...meet The Harvard lineup, with one exception, will be the same as that which has been used during the latter part of the season. C. G. Chase '30 will be replaced in the 115-pound class by M. O. Gibeon '29 owing to scholastic difficulties encountered by the former...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: INTERCOLLEGIATE MAT CONTEST TO BE HELD HERE | 3/13/1929 | See Source »

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