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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Senate when John Sharp Williams, onetime (1911-23) Senator from Mississippi, entered the chamber in an absent-minded mood. He fondled a large cloth monkey with a red tail. He wiggled a cuckoo clock so roughly that it crashed to the floor in ruins. Last week the Senate Chamber held another similar exhibition, including toy soldiers, a violin, an umbrella, a bird cage, salad bowls. Asked Senator Barkley of Kentucky: "By what authority have Kresge and Woolworth moved into this chamber?" Warrior Norris picked up a cornet, blew on it a long mocking blast. On the desk of Brigadier Brookhart...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE TARIFF: Abuse, Rout, Surrender | 11/18/1929 | See Source »

...Currier '32 was winner of the second annual handicap cross country race held yesterday afternoon over the flat Charles River course. His elapsed time was 27 minutes, 49 seconds, and his handicap was 2 minutes, 20 seconds. He was followed by M. J. LaGrange 1G. Arthur Foote '33, F. J. Murphy '33, and it J Goduti...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CURRIER, FOOTE WIN HONORS IN ANNUAL CROSS COUNTRY RUN | 11/16/1929 | See Source »

...advantages of the two solutions are obvious. For the comprehensive examination the student must do independent research, and is held for a knowledge of one particular field. His interest in that work is greatly stimulated. When undergraduates and professors are associated in a like activity their intimacy is inevitable; and this in turn leads to a common intellectual interest and a common place of work. Here may be found an atmosphere where minds may grow, and, "by attrition," to repeat President Lowell's words, "provoke one another." Daily Californian...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Recognition from the West | 11/16/1929 | See Source »

Students and faculty members of the Graduate School of Education will be entertained at tea in Lawrence Hall every Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday afternoon of the school year. The teas will be held under the auspices of the student association of the school, from 4.30 to 5.30 o'clock on those days...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Graduate School to Hold Teas | 11/15/1929 | See Source »

...Huguley, is in top-notch condition. These two players were in uniform yesterday and were given a light workout. It is not likely, however, that they will be used tomorrow against the Crusaders Douglas was back in action again. He played at left end, but Harding, who has held down this wing post all week, was not on the field, owing to a late class. Which one of these will start tomorrow is undecided, but it seems that Harding may get the call. Captain Barrett was given another much-needed day of rest, Davis filling in at left tackle. There...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SPEED AND TIMING STRESSED BY TEAM | 11/15/1929 | See Source »

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