Word: generale
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...method of instruction at the Edison Institute of Technology is likely to turn out some excellent men;" said G. F. Doriot, associate professor and assistant dean of the Harvard Business School, when interviewed yesterday. "On the other hand, I do not believe that the general run of men will come up to the standard of the regular type of education, which does, after all, drill in essentials...
Students who leave the general vicinity of Cambridge for the Christmas Recess should first return all books borrowed from the College Library, unless, in specific cases, they have obtained permission to take them away...
...latest developments of the House Plan which are indicated in Dean Greenough's letter sent to those applying for rooms in Dunster House, are really not surprising in view of the building plans. Nor would it be a cause for general amazement if applicants for Lowell House were to receive a similar letter...
...direct and blunt, he required others to be the soul of brevity. Like many autocrats, he preferred plain people to the aristocracy. His favorite hat, high-peaked, shapeless, banded with leaden images of saints, was famed. But once at least he ordered a new one. He wrote to his General of Finances: "I have forgotten to ask you to finance me with a hat similar to the one which the Bishop of Valence, Messire Loys de Poictiers, gave me, which he said he had brought from Rome. I think it was of some felt other than beaver, a good inch...
...Duck-shooting members of the federal government include Secretary of State Stimson, Attorney-General Mitchell, Senators Robinson of Arkansas, Shipstead of Minnesota, Reed of Pennsylvania. No duck hogs they...