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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...ground that he could thus obtain the services of a "high-powered" man who could be induced to take this job without financial sacrifice. The House bill authorized presidential leeway. So did the Senate bill until last week, when the Senate, a suspicious body, voted 46 to 32 to hold the board chairman's salary down to $12,000. Alarmed Senators claimed the President should not have such power, warned that he might fix the chairman's salary at as much as $50,000 per year in his effort to get the man he wanted...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HUSBANDRY: Ill Winds | 5/20/1929 | See Source »

Also beginning Monday, May 20, the students in the School of Architecture will hold an exhibition in Robinson Hall, showing their work in freehand, life drawing, water colour, etc. On the basis of this display will be awarded the Eugene Dodd Medal which is given annually to the best student in freehand and water colour in a given year...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SCHOOL OF ARCHITECTURE TO PRESENT EXHIBITIONS | 5/17/1929 | See Source »

...diminutive southpaw's twenty-eighth attempt to turn back the board of Plympton Street bingles, and it will be his twenty-eighth failure. Despite the doomed position of his mates, the twirley was in good spirits last night, and it is thought that the little optimist actually hopes to hold his opponents total down to 21 or even 20 runs...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Crimson Cohorts Combat Comical Colleagues in Classic Crab Catching Crew Contest--Cup Clandestinely Confiscated | 5/16/1929 | See Source »

...last full workout before the University crews leave for Annapolis, the first string oarsmen won out over, the Jayvees in a race slightly longer than a mile and three quarters in the Charles River Basin yesterday afternoon. With two possible shifts in the eights imminent, the crews will hold a short practice session this afternoon and will entrain for the Naval Academy on the Federal Express this evening...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: EIGHTS ENTRAIN FOR ANNAPOLIS TONIGHT | 5/16/1929 | See Source »

...next contention of the CRIMSON seems to spring from a difference of opinion concerning the purpose of a debate. The writer of the editorial evidently considers debating to be a game, in which victory is the raison d' etre. The members of the Debating Council hold a different, and I believe more mature view. They believe that the content of the debate, and not the decision, is of prime importance, and that debating finds its justification in the opportunity which it offers the college man to express his own, individual opinion on questions of public interest...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Debated Points | 5/14/1929 | See Source »

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