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...gayly costumed boys and girls, single or double file. All on foot?and stepping. Roustabouts from the docks, cane cutters from the fields, women from the tenderloin, ragamuffins from everywhere, all swinging to the beat of that endless tune, to me then nameless. Groups of gleeful boy volunteers furnish the music. Home-made instruments?bongos of nail kegs or other kegs with ends knocked out or of hollowed log chunks, manacas, claves of all descriptions, some attached to frying pans. Swinging hilarity and frenzy, all having a glorious time, with rum and without. All to the rhythm you aptly classify...
...whole presidential campaign. Last week's meeting served to emphasize the drift of Progressive opinion from Republican to Demo- cratic principles. To Progressives, President Hoover has become a hopeless reactionary; they have lost faith in winning any of their reforms through the Republican party. Democracy, they hope, will furnish a presidential candidate they can support. Most favored among them at the moment is Governor Roosevelt; most disliked is Owen D. Young whose nomination to run against President Hoover, Progressives say, would send them off fishing in hip boots throughout the campaign...
...established, the heroic quality of the virtues must be shown, the working of miracles must be proven. After beatification, in order to qualify for canonization, miracles must be performed. The procedure, therefore, is in reality a lawsuit pleaded before the tribunal of the Congregation of Rites. The postulator must furnish evidence of the claim to beatification, and it is the duty of the Promoter of the Faith-popularly known as the Devil's advocate-to challenge all evidence in the case...
...days later they were called back to work. Reason for their being called off: the U. S. Shipping Board refused to advance a $15,750,000 loan on the ships until U. S. Lines put up its own stake of $5,250,000; U. S. Lines was able to furnish only some $3,000,000. Reason for resumption of work: the U. S. Shipping Board went ahead with its payment after U. S. Lines agreed to elect certain new directors. These were: Edward Nash Hurley, onetime (1917-19) Shipping Board chairman; Ira Alexander Campbell, general counsel to American Steamship Owners...
...Winship '93, assistant librarian, stated that the room is intended primarily as a center for the reading and appreciation of poetry rather than as an adjunct to regular course instruction. The Woodberry, Amy Lowell, and other collections of American poets will furnish the poetical background of the room, while by means of the Morris Gray foundation, a continual influx of new books will be kept up according to the desires of the undergraduates...