Word: generalized
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...17?Presidential election in Mexico. Candidates: Pascual Ortiz Rubio (National Revolutionary); Jose Vasconcelos (Anti-Reelectionist); General Pedro V. Triana (Communist...
Oldtime journalists have almost stopped marvelling at the antics and contortions of the Associated Press, for a generation grave, factual and colorless under its late great Founder President Melville Elijah Stone; since 1925 jazzed and "rejuvenated" under General Manager Kent Cooper. But last week oldtimers got one more startle. An Associated Press despatch from Evanston, 111., reported that a blonde girl had sold to housewives some "lily bulbs" which proved, after a week in water, to be stones. Peculiarities of the report were its complete omission of names and its precious form. It was written in something approximating rhymed couplets...
...general, the new institution appears to be admirably designed to facilitate execution of the Young Reparations Plan and to promote financial cooperation among nations. It would seem, however, that the dissension as to the location of the bank was not very much in keeping with the 'spirit of Locarno'. It is to be wondered why, after all. Franktort or Cologne would not have been the logical location for several reason...
...Edwards Whitaker Prize Scholarship will be awarded "at mid-years to the Freshman who shows the most outstanding scholastic ability and intellectual promise as indicated by distinction in studies and general achievement. The prize is to be awarded without regard to the financial needs of the candidates, but may be increased proportionally to the need of the successful candidate, amounting to at least...
...Harvard team showed an improved game in general, and scored once in every period. Saturday afternoon, it meets an undefeated Eli team in the final game of the year...