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...Fourteen Senators and a Senator-elect-all Republicans-breakfasted at the White House. They went away digesting sausages, fried eggs, buckwheat cakes and the impression that President Coolidge wants to get the U. S. into the World Court as a crowning event of the Coolidge...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: The Coolidge Week: Dec. 3, 1928 | 12/3/1928 | See Source »

...cadets are to detrain at the South Station Saturday morning. From there they will fall in and march directly to the Boston Common. Fourteen companies are to parade and it is expected that a considerable audience of Boston people will line the route to view America's best trained troops...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BOSTON WILL GIVE OFFICIAL WELCOME TO CADET VISITORS | 10/9/1928 | See Source »

...Fourteen lieutenants of the United States Navy are stationed at the Engineering School for one year of advanced study in communication engineering, one of the most important subjects in modern naval operations, according to Professor G. W. Pierce '01, director of the Cruft Memorial Laboratory, with whom the naval officers are studying. The Navy Department sends selected graduates of Annapolis to the best civil institutions for concentration in certain fields of advanced study after their first six year cruise, and one year of post-graduate work in the Naval Academy...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: In the Graduate Schools | 10/8/1928 | See Source »

...University polo squad will have its initial meeting at 2 o'clock this afternoon in the Freshman Gymnasium. The first practice of the season for the University riders will be on Monday afternoon, at Soldiers Field. Fourteen aspirants for the Freshman team have already reported and another meeting for any other first year men who wish to try out for the team will be held from 12 to 12.30 today in Room A of the Harvard Union. Captain F. D. Sharp, coach of the two teams, expects a squad of about thirty men for his Freshman team...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MEETING TODAY TO OPEN POLO SEASON | 9/27/1928 | See Source »

...make up for being deaf. Great musicians have been deaf; to sculptors, lack of hearing should surely prove no handicap. Thus, Mrs. Louise Wilder, deaf and somewhat famed sculptor of babies, last week indicated some of the advantages which she has derived from her deficiency. "Having been deaf for fourteen years I have learned to work entirely by myself never hearing the disturbing noises that bother so many artists in big cities. While others must go to the country for solitude, I have it wherever I am. . . . When critics discuss my work, I miss most of the . . . comments...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Deaf Sculptor | 9/10/1928 | See Source »

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