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Garrett Birkhoff '32, of Cambridge, has been awarded one of the Charles and Julia Henry Scholarships for the academic year 1932-33 it was announced last night by the American trustees of the fund. Birkhoff, who prepapred at Browne and Nichols and Northwood School at Lake Placid, was a member of the Phi Beta Kappa Junior Eight last year and plays on the Lowell House "B" squash team. He and Marshall Hall of Yale will study mathematics at Cambridge...
...scholarship award will be made as follows. Phillips Brooks House contributes each year to a fund collected by the Students' International Union of New York; the money donated is used to send a student to Geneva on a scholarship. This year the Union is expected to consider a suitable applicant from those who apply to the Foreign Student Committee at Phillips Brooks House...
...time on Far Eastern developments affecting U. S. life and property, d. Received from Washington's Jones a resolution prohibiting Army and Navy activity in States which do not enforce Prohibition. ¶ Received from the Agriculture Committee a favorable report on three bills: 1) to create a revolving fund of $100,-000,000 for loans to drainage, levee and irrigation districts; 2) to set up a $10,000,000 fund for loans to agricultural credit corporations; 3) to extend the 1931 drought loans one year longer. ¶ Referred bills relating to reductions in pay of Government officials and employes...
...land on which the memorial stands was the gift of the French Government. Money for the building, its ten stained glass windows and the crypt, was given by the parents and friends of the dead men and the survivors of the Escadrille. The $40,000-endowment fund which assures its maintenance is the gift of a kindly old U. S. citizen who has already spent a fortune for France...
Toastmaster and organizer of the banquet was William Fellowes Morgan (Columbia, 1880), president of the National Society for the Prevention of Blindness. Patrician, handsome and ruddy at 71, he is rich (warehouses, refrigerating), High Church Episcopalian (president of the Church Pension Fund), a famed after-dinner speaker and clubman. Toastmaster Morgan, member of the Columbia Society of the Early 80's, was Columbia's second alumni trustee...