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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Returned Secretary Ickes: "The trouble with Senator Long is that he is suffering from halitosis of the intellect. That's presuming Emperor Long has an intellect." Then, tired of talk, the PWAdministrator scratched $648,000 for Louisiana off his PWA loan & grant list...
...down to the business of electioneering for officers. Favorite candidate to succeed short, full-bosomed Mrs. Russell William Magna as President-General was her Smith College classmate, tall, handsome Mrs. William A. Becker of New Jersey. In a rash moment Mrs. Becker once endorsed The Red Network, a list of such "radicals" as Mrs. Franklin Delano Roosevelt. Frances Perkins, Donald Richberg. That endorsement, although later retracted, was enough to make many a Daughter turn to the comparatively liberal candidacy of Mrs. Flora Myers Gillentine of Tennessee, an energetic, grey-haired school-teacher whose political doings were for years chronicled...
...coming to Harvard, he soon won fame as a teacher of composition and literature, and for over three decades he inspired his pupils to the most penetrating work of which they were capable. A list of his pupils reads like a "Who's Who" of modern writing, and the association formed by Copeland alumni makes him one of the few men ever to have a society named for them during their life-time...
...list of patronesses for the dance, headed by Mrs. Edward A. Whitney, was announced yesterday, as follows: Mrs. Ludlow Griscom, Mrs. William S. Ferguson, Mrs. Leigh Hoadley, Mrs. W. Lloyd Warner, Mrs. Huntington Brown, Mrs. William K. Gordon, Mrs. Ernest F. Langley, Mrs. William P. Maddox, Mrs. Donald Scott, and Mrs. William R. Stevens...
This attention by the two colleges to high school curriculum should be encouraging to students of the Farm who can remember the little constructive attention, impersonal as it was, paid by the universities to the list of courses in the prep school. It should serve as a further incentive to those secondary schools which are enterprising enough to experiment in new and more complete courses. --Stanford Daily...