Word: latters
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Popper '32, president of the Liberal Club, announced the speakers for the next two meetings. Alexander Meiklejohn, University of Wisconsin, will talk April 9, and Frederick Vanderbilt Field is to speak the latter part of April...
...onetime Ambassador to Turkey; the Public Affairs Committee under Socialist Norman Thomas; the City Affairs Committee under Rev. John Haynes Holmes and Rabbi Stephen S. Wise. The Greater New York Federation of Churches next threw its weight into the movement, and then the New York Board of Trade. The latter appointed a Vigilantes Committee of 20, announced that it had been spying on City Hall for the past year. The Roman Catholic Church remained silent. In the absence of Patrick Cardinal Hayes, a spokesman said: "The business of the Catholic Church is saving souls and not meddling in politics...
...year business done by this division. Other big industrial banks are the National Wimsett System with a $50,000,000-per-year volume; the Citizens System, handling $13,000,000 a year; the $2,000,000-per-year Industrial Banking Corp. of America. A notable director of the latter is Mrs. A. Barton Hepburn, widow of the late president of Chase National Bank...
...took part in athletics many years ago, believe "the good old days" will not return until the conduct of intercollegiate sports is placed wholly in the hands of the undergraduates--until coaches are abandoned, and the captain of each team, receiving from his successor year after year what the latter has learned, goes on as best he can without other advice. It is certainly true that under existing conditions the success of a team, as measured by the number of victories won, depends quite as much on the coach as on the players. Perhaps that is as it should...
...person whom I have endeavored to describe (Quincy had written at some length about Jackson), the other may be called the Jackson of comic myth, whose adventures were minutely set forth by Mr. Jack Downing and his brother humorists. The Harvard degree, as bestowed upon this latter personage, offered a situation which the chroniclers of the grotesque could in no wise resist...