Word: governors
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James Ford '05, Ph.D., Professor of Social Ethics, has recently presented his report on Conditions of Inebriety in Massachusetts, acting as expert for a committee of five appointed by Governor Foss last August...
...Lampoon will hold its annual Graduates' Dinner at the Lampoon Building tonight. Over 50 ex-editors are expected to be present, including J. T. Wheelwright '76, one of the founders of the paper, and Curtis Guild '81, ex-governor of Massachusetts. F. L. Cole '15, will represent the CRIMSON and H. Jackson, Jr., '15, the Advocate...
...line (which will include about 9,000 men and, women) will start at five sharp along Beacon street, march past the State House to be reviewed by the Governor and Mayor, go up Washington street, and back down Tremont, disbanding in the Common at Park street. The Harvard section will form at four thirty at the corner of Arlington and Beacon streets, and all those who sympathize with equal suffrage should be there at that time. The various college groups will carry banners in their own colors, and the seniors and graduates will wear caps and gowns...
...first commencement took place in September, 1642, when Governor Winthrop was president. Immediately difficulties arose over the proper celebration of this event. The Overseers found it necessary to prohibit on this day not only "plum cake but roasted, boiled and baked meats, and pies of any kind." The students were "strictly forbidden to leave their chambers after 9 o'clock," and tutors were provided to watch in each "College," as the buildings were then called...
...other Harvard professors are members of committees in the Chamber. Professor C. J. Bullock, of the Economics Department, was appointed a member of the Committee on Taxation four years ago, and with the exception of last year when he was personal adviser of Governor Foss, he has served continually since that time. He proposes the adoption of a system of taxation on personal property, whereby the tax could be levied uniformly and equally and the collection could be made more thorough and systematic. Professor Bullock was also a member of the Committee on the Taxation of Forest Lands which recently...