Word: furthered
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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The probable abolition of General Examinations for the Bachelor's Degree at midyears, making it impossible for students to graduate from the College except in the June of each year, was indicated by the announcement last night that the Corporation and the Board of Overseers have approved a plan to...
Philadelphia, city of feuds in art and music, gave official approval last week to the late Sculptor August Rodin. Mayor Kendrick, after conferring with his subordinates, announced that, yes, the city would accept from Jules E. Mastbaum, theatre owner and philanthropist, a million-dollar collection of Sculptor Rodin's works...
International Economic Conference, under auspices of the League of Nations, brought to Geneva representatives of 46 nations to discuss ways of smoothing international trade and finance. More businessmen and bankers were there than politicians. Frank A. Vanderlip, onetime newspaperman, onetime U. S. Assistant Secretary of the Treasury, and onetime President...
For three years the players of the Little Theatre of Dallas, Tex., have marched home with the shining trophy. This year they did not compete. But the trophy had even further to go than to Texas when the fifth tournament was finished last week. The judges had little hesitancy in...
He believed that the universal "Yankee nation" to which he dedicates his book, was entitled to amusement, and that he had been sent almost as a prophet to supply that need. He further believed that the public would go to any lengths to obtain amusement and did not object to...