Word: keezerism
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...shall be much obliged if you will allow me space in your paper to express my feelings of sorrow on the passing of my friend, Max Keezer. Such sorrow is not peculiar to me, but is general among large sections of Harvard men within and outside the University community, since Mr. Keezer's genial personality, sympathetic interest in the problems of undergraduates, and willingness to aid needy students, endeared him to thousands...
Harvard will have a void which cannot easily be filled, for Mr. Keezer was sui generis, a "character" whose place in the ancedotal history of the University is assured. Our sister University, the older Cambridge, has for these many years referred to "originals" like Mr. Keezer as "one of the glories of the University." He was one of our glories, and therefore we all sympathize with his family in their bereavement. William Harrison '32, Associate Editor, Boston Chronicle...
...Keezer, Harvard celebrity, was the occupant through 1937-38, but he moved out and a book store moved in. When it vacated a second hand record store took over and maintained itself in the office through the first half of last year...
Brandished before the board was a letter from William Bishop, vice president of the Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen. Dr. Keezer was the neutral member of the Railway Labor Board in Chicago, and as such decided some 60% of his 101 cases in favor of employers, 40% for the unions. Wrote Mr. Bishop: "He is the most biased . . . man I have ever come in contact with...
Last week a special C. C. N. Y. committee, having considered 60 candidates in its search for a president was ready to report. Its unanimous choice: Dexter Keezer. The Board of Higher Education was prepared for conservative opposition to Dr. Keezer. To its surprise, the storm came from another quarter...