Word: macauley
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Adalin Macauley, National President of the American Legion Auxiliary, got the surprise of her life, so she said, when Queen Mary of Britain tugged at her sleeve in Buckingham Palace. She, it was assumed, had gone to the Palace with the idea of being-treated with condescension by an enameled-faced, crabbed, haughty...
...gavel. Then he lifted his glass to "The King!" made a short speech and raised his glass again "To the President of the United States." Earl Haig, British commander-in-chief in the War, recalled incidents of U. S. gallantry. Lady Edward Spencer Churchill and Mrs. Adaline Wright Macauley spoke for their respective Legion Auxiliaries...
...present and I don't believe Hogan can beat him. The time ought to be 1 minute 56 seconds. Captain Haggerty should score his second first place in the Mile and following him will be Wildes of Harvard who ran a 4' 28" mile against Dartmouth last week. Macauley Smith of Yale should take third. If the day is not too windy it would not be suprising to see a mill under 4 minutes, 20 seconds. In the Two Miles Reid of Harvard is in a class by himself. Second and third should be a good fight between Briggs...
...successful that Mr. Packard was able to retire in 1916 from the presidency of the Packard Motor Car Co. He was succeeded by a man four years behind him at Lehigh (but not a graduate), Alvan Macauley...
...unfortunate gastronomical situation is not peculiar to Harvard alone if one agrees with Thurston Macauley, writing in the current Forum. In an article mournfully titled "The Decline of Eating in America," Mr. Macauley says "Eating on this side of the Atlantic has become one of the lost arts." The problem Harvard faces also seems to be a national one--the result of America's special ogre, standardization. Cursing cafeterias and similar quick lunch places whose proud boast is a meal a minute, the epicure goes on to comment regretfully on the days when dinners were both edifying and edible. Like...