Word: johnson
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Philology 39 Sever 18 Comp. Literature 6a Sever 11 Comp. Literature 35 Sever 30 Comp. Philology 1 Sever 18 Economics A Mr. Bigelow, O, Y New Lect. Hall Dr. Chamberlin, C New Lect. Hall Mr. deChazeau, K, T. New Lect. Hall Mr. Crane, J, R New Lect. Hall Mr. Johnson, G, S New Lect. Hall Mr. Leighton, B, E New Lect. Hall Mr. Parsons, W, BB Memorial Hall Mr. Ratzlaff, L, U Harvard 6 Mr. Shoemaker, A, P Memorial Hall Mr. Stratton, Q, Z Harvard 6 Mr. Taylor, D, F Harvard 2 Mr. Wernette, I, V Memorial Hall Mr. White...
Negroes may be freed from civil slavery, but segregation of them in colored churches is just as bad, declared Dr. Mordecai Wyatt Johnson, president of Howard University, Washington, D. C., before the Federal Council of the Churches of Christ in America, in convention at Rochester, N. Y. The Council, completing its quadrennial meeting, adopted resolutions to give special attention to the griefs of Negro brethren...
...President Coolidge took up a pen and wrote "Calvin." He took up another pen and wrote "Cool." With a third pen he wrote "idge" and as he dotted the "i" the Swing-Johnson bill, authorizing the Federal Boulder Dam in Black Canyon on the Colorado River, became effective. California's Senator Johnson and Representative Swing stood by, rejoicing over their seven-year job, done at last. Each legislator got one of the pens. The third pen was handed to a Hearst newspaperman. Dr. Elwood Mead, chief of the U. S. Reclamation Service (Interior Department), immediately sent a telegram...
...looked as though a Fenn bill might actually be reported out of committee before the holidays. But last week a new obstacle was presented. Five members of the Census Committee sent word they had the influenza-Washington's Johnson, Pennsylvania's Swick, New York's Jacobstein, Michigan's Clancy and White of Kansas. Wisconsin's Peavey and others were out of town. Without a quorum the committee could not act. For the umpteenth time Reapportionment was postponed...
...Burges Johnson, 51, has written pleasant books for children and for grownups, too-Bashful Ballads, The Bubble Books, etc. From 1915 to 1926, he was professor of English at Vassar College (female), where his courses were well liked. Last week, he made a speech in Chicago: "There no longer are any effective cuss words. Profanity is just a greeting, an indication of closest friendship and regard." Professor Johnson is now on the payroll of Syracuse University...