Word: lincoln
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...declined to criticise Harding. By January of the next year, he assailed the Administration's Limitation of Armaments Conference as a "resort to the noisy methods of a circus" and added that the Administration had "profaned Republican history ... by forsaking the soul of Abraham Lincoln for the spleen of Henry Cabot Lodge." Two months later he attacked the Administration for refusing to participate in the Genoa Economic Conference. In succeeding speeches he advocated the League of Nations, which, amon? issues, is his great and good friend. He spent two months abroad. Since returning, he has seized several occasions...
...Lincoln Filene of Boston will lecture tomorrow at 4 o'clock in the Parlor of the Phillips Brooks House on "The Relation of Students to Industrial and International Conditions." This will be the third of a series of seven lectures held every Sunday afternoon under the auspices of the Graduate Schools Society...
Henry Bacon, architect of the Lincoln Memorial at Washington, died at the Post-Graduate Hospital in Manhattan last week...
...well known as a designer of settings for sculpture by Augustus Saint-Gaudens and Daniel C. French. Among his many successes are the memorial to James McNeill Whistler in the West Point Library and the Marcus Alonzo Hanna monument at Cleveland. But his crowning achievement was the memorial to Lincoln. Here his profound knowledge of Greek architecture, coupled with his skill in adapting classic design to modern needs, produced possibly the most dignified piece of architecture in the country. Mr. Bacon was selected by the Fine Arts Commission in 1911 to design this important work and was given what...
...Abraham Lincoln in Recent Art and Literature" will be the subject of Professor Bliss Perry's lecture at the meeting of the Modern Language Conference at S P. M. today in the Common Room of Conant Hall...