Word: honorers
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Professor C. T. Copeland '82 has once more emerged from his seclusion at Harvard to appear tomorrow at the dinner given annually in his honor at the Harvard Club of New York by the Charles Townsend Copeland Association. Tomorrow night will see assembled a diversity of men ranging from bank-presidents to reporters, brought together by their devotion to Professor Copeland. Among the speakers will be Owen Wister '82, Heywood Broun '10, Alexander Wolcott, P. M. Hollister '13 and John Gallishaw...
King Gustav of Sweden, through his Ambassador at Washington, asked the State Department whether Congress could be induced to pass a bill authorizing one of the U. S. world fliers to accept from him the Order of the Sword. The flier chosen for this honor is Lieut. Eric Nelson...
...controversy arose when the Stahlhelm (steel hermet), Monarchist journal, said that France's unknown soldier, who occupies a place of honor under the celebrated Arc de Triomphe, is none other than August Schultz of Württemburg. The Stahlhelm said that it had received the news from a Swiss source...
Indeed, the spectacle of Germanophobe France paying all-highest honor to a dead German would be rib-crackingly funny if it were not so heartrendingly serious. The French chose their unknown poilu at random and because of that very fact it has on occasion been hinted that he was a U. S. doughboy, a Senegalese rifleman. It has also been stated before that he was a German, but never proved. Suffice it to say that the decomposed body under the stone slabs of the driveway of the Arc de Triomphe is, to the minds of Frenchmen, a Frenchman...
Election to the presidency of the American University of Beirut in 1922 is Mr. Dodge's latest honor. He is the third president of the University, in which are now enrolled 1215 students of 25 nationalities...