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Word: fulle (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...discloses that Phi Beta Kappa has failed in two ways in the last five years to take in even as many Magna and Summa men as its old quota of 45 permitted. Firstly, in only one year of the five considered, (1926) do the official records show that the full number of 45 men were elected. Secondly, though many Magna and Summa men have not been elected in the past five years (38 percent)--in part due to the restriction of numbers elected--a substantial number of Cum men have nevertheless been Class Magnas and Sumthas Cums (general and special...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Phi Beta Kappa Records Show 62 Percent of High Honor Men are Elected--28 Percent of Members Receive Cums | 12/3/1928 | See Source »

Tall though the tales of Fisherman Zane Grey et al. may be, and excellent though the map of Admiral Dewey, the waters off Cape San Lucas were not full of huge, hungry denizens that evening. Mr. Hoover trolled first with a spinner, then with a silver minnow, and watched the launch's wake for the mighty splash of marlin, yellowtail or amberjack. But the splashes that came were comparatively small-a 15-pound dolphin, a 5-pound Spanish mackerel. A third fish, the "biggest one," got away. Beside Mr. Hoover in his launch stood and fished grey-templed Mark...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Chief Yeoman | 12/3/1928 | See Source »

...slowly mounted the rostrum and then stood mopping his bald head, amid the rattle of handclaps and the roar of "Hoch! Hoch! HOCH!" Dr. Stresemann seemed paler than usual but otherwise utterly "the typical German," plump, correct and full of earnest energy. He, the smart son of a rich brewer, is the great Foreign Minister who has held office while eight German cabinets have fallen, and his ailing kidneys are those which have been of vital interest to all Europe for half a year...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GERMANY: Again Stresemann | 12/3/1928 | See Source »

...Harvard Dramatic Club with the full cast decided upon and all preparations rounding to form, has launched it self upon the final period of rehearsal and production activity incipient to its premiere in Brattle Hall which was announced last night as December...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: "FIESTA" TO OPEN ON DECEMBER 12 | 12/1/1928 | See Source »

...influence of Harvard in the latter half of the seventeenth century is attested by what happened in 1665 when one Marmaduke Johnson sought to set up a rival press. After he had transported from England a full printing equipment, seeking to establish a commercial printing establishment, the General Court at once ordered that there were to be no printing presses in Massachusetts in any town but Cambridge. The Harvard press, of course, was not a commercial enterprise...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard College Sponsored First Printing Press Set Up in U. S. A. | 11/30/1928 | See Source »

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