Word: luce
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Philip Walker '25, president of the University Debating Council, yesterday sent a letter to Mr. Matthew Luce '91, regent of the University, stating that the Council had unanimously adopted two resolutions: one in favor of the University's entrance to the Eastern Intercollegiate Debate League and the second in behalf of a debate with Wellesley in Symphony Hall. The letter included a petition to University authorities to permit both moves...
...Follette men have been meeting at frequent intervals in No. 8 Apthorp, the room of P. T. L. Putnam '25, an active member of the club. But yesterday the club received two peremptory orders to leave the building. One was in the form of a message from Matthew Luce '91, regent of the University, requesting the club to vacate at once, on the grounds that no club could hold forth in a college building. The other came as a petition signed by nine of the 16 residents of the dormitory, expressing in no uncertain terms their displeasure at having...
...when Harry J. Luce, President of Maillard, Inc., (euphemism for a restaurant at which the privileged few can toy with a few dainties at an an exclusive price) "discovered Chicago" and forthwith leased 20,000 square feet of floor space in the Straus Building, the Chicago Tribune, which as everyone knows is the "world's greatest newspaper," splurged for a whole column...
...simple story was that Mr. Luce desired the floor space for a new restaurant which is to cater to Chicago's fastidious few. The Tribune must have more "kick," so it vapored about "a few daring New Yorkers" venturing into the "far West," discovering Chicago and telling their friends about it. Mr. Luce had been told by "some such explorer" that Chicago existed, but he had been cold to his informer; for he remembered that "a fourth cousin of his on a western hunting trip" had sent him a postcard of the place...
...appointment of Philip Hunter Robb '25 of Boston as head usher has been announced by the Committee, and also Mrs. Matthew Luce and Mrs. William E. Crosby as the University Reception Committee...