Word: lincoln
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...dinner, although a large one, was of an informal nature. Short speeches in appreciation of the retired educator's work were given by Abraham Flexner '06; A. Lincoln Filene; H.W. Holmes '03, dean of the Graduate School of Education; F.W. Ballou '11, superintendent of schools in Washington; Joseph Lee '83; J.D. Greene '96; C.H. Grandgent '83; and L.O. Cummings...
...purse opener he gave $5,000,000 in memory of his wife. Friends of course chipped in handsomely. Now on the board of trustees with him are personages like Henry Mauris Robinson (banks, Dawes Plan, Hoover crony); Harry Chandler (Los Angeles Times, real estate developer) ; William Lincoln Honnold (mining engineer, Hoover friend); Henry William O'Melveny (lawyer, banker); Allan Christopher Balch (utilities); Louis Davidson Ricketts (copper miner, brother of President Palmer Chamberlaine Ricketts of Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute...
...meeting, held as part of a program to bring forward Prohibition as a vital issue among college men, opened when G. W. Harrington '30, and Paul Reardon '32, of the Harvard Debating Council, outlined their plan and indicated what they felt were its advantages. Alexander Lincoln '95, former Assistant Attorney General of the State of Massachusetts and at present general counsel of the Constitutional Liberties League, then put forward an extreme wet point of view, advocating complete repeal of the 18th Amendment and restitution of the whole matter to the state governments...
...held in the Large Living Room of the Union tomorrow night. T. N. Carver, Wells Professor of Political Economy, widely known both as an economist and as a supporter of the dry cause, has consented to participate in the discussion from the prohibitionists' point of view, while Alexander Lincoln '95, former Assistant Attorney General of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts and at present general counsel for the Constitutional Liberties League, will present the wet angle...
According to present plans, representatives of the Debating Council will outline their plan briefly, putting forth their reasons why it should appeal to moderate wets and drys. Opportunity will then be given Professor Carver and Mr. Lincoln to present their criticism of the Debating Council's program. After brief rebuttal, the meeting will be opened to discussion from the floor...