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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Russia, Minister of Education Anatole Lunacharsky and in Italy Minister of Education Giuseppe Belluzzo are well-known personages. In France, the Minister of Public Instruction was once famed, grizzled Edouard Herriot; is now M. Pierre Marnaud. In the U. S. the lot of the Commissioner of Education is subordinate, obscure. Reason: the U. S. Education Commissioner is essentially only an adviser. His official duties are to "collect statistics and general information showing the conditions and progress of education in the U. S. and all foreign countries; to advise State, county and local school officers as to the administra tion...
...square miles in area, as colorful as the vanished palaces of Carthage, as modern in design as a straight-eight motor. These qualities are assured by a commission of eight architects who long ago for sook archaeology to create skyscrapers: Harvey Wiley Corbett (Chairman), Ralph T. Walker and Raymond M. Hood, of Manhattan; John A. Holabird, Edward H. Bennett and Daniel H. Burnham of Chica go; Arthur Brown Jr., of San Francisco; Paul P. Cret of Philadelphia...
...Paris. Now he has come to the U. S. Primarily he came to make motion pictures but, while the operator is changing the reels, Mr. Ziegfeld has captured him for that Midnight Frolic which Mr. Ziegfeld insists is "atop" the New Amsterdam Theatre. Best songs: about Valentine, and M. et Mme. Elephant...
Playing Saturday at Cambridge, Harvard University Team C overwhelmed the M. I. T. racquetmen by the score of 5 to 0. The Harvard team now stands fifth in the class C squash league...
...Kawakami '30 defeated Bourne (M. I. T.), 15-9, 15-6, 15-10; Caleb Cauman '29 defeated Ferrer (M. I. T.), 15-11, 15-12, 15-8; J. C. Potter '30 defeated Hartz (M. I. T.), 15-12, 3-15, 15-13, 17-16; W. L. Breese '31 defeated Fitch (M. I. T.), 18-16, 15-12, 17-15; E. R. Gunn '30 defeated Ewald (M...