Word: granting
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...contributors to the book are Norman Cabot, Grant Code, Malcolm Cowley, Jack Merton, Joel T. Rogers, R. Cameron Rogers, Royall Snow, and John Brooks Wheelright. All of them, in various degrees, justify their right to a place in the volume...
...Norman Cabot writes with a pleasant hardness and bite of intellectual irony; and Mr. Grant Code is adept in showing his reader a kaleidescope of vivid and colorful details. Mr. Wheelright displays a cleverness which would perhaps be more at home in prose than in verse; and Mr. Merton writes with the neatness, if not with the power, of a Landor. And, finally, in Mr. Snow and Mr. R. Cameron Rogers one finds serious effort toward a self-realization which is not yet quite accomplished, but which holds good promise. Altogether, the book is more than a Harvard anthology...
...Forbes believes that the United States should not grant complete independence to the Philippines at the present time. From 1904-1908 Mr. Forbes was a member of the Philippine Commission and Secretary of Commerce and Police in the Government of the islands. He was appointed Vice-Governor in 1908, holding this office until November, 1909. He then received from President Taft the appointment as Governor-General...
...executive committee of the Debating Union has decided to grant the privilege to any one of leaving at any time during the progress of the debate...
Eight Juniors and twenty-two Seniors received their Phi Beta Kappa keys last night at the annual winter meeting of the Harvard Chapter of the order Judge Robert Grant '73 presided at the meeting and President Lowell. Judge W. C., Wait '82, Mr. W. C. Lane. Professor G. H. Parker '87, and Mr. J. T. Lincoln '92 were the principal speakers...