Word: major
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Edsel Ford last week purchased Gilbert Stuart's portrait of Major-General Henry Dearborn from the Enrich Galleries in Manhattan. He had the picture hung in the office of the Ford Motor Co., at Dearborn, Mich, where he works...
...military designations, making him a Son of the American Revolution, and a Son of the Confederate Veterans. He himself stepped from the presidency of the St. Louis Police Board to a post as representative of the republic of Hawaii during the annexation proceedings in 1899. Later he became a major in the Military Intelligence Department, and went to Spain as assistant military attache...
...Water power. \ Smith would break sharply with Mr. Coolidge, the Republican party, any conceivable nominee of the Republican party, and three fourths of his own docile party in Congress on this issue. Water power is one of Smith's major intersts and major issues. As safely as anything can be predicted of him as President, he would demand government operation of the power plants at Muscle Shoals and, if they are built, at Boulder...
Lothrop Withington '11, president of the Harvard Club of Boston and member of two major sport teams while in College, has been added to the list of those who will debate next Tuesday evening at the Union on the question: "Resolved, That this house favors the enlargement of the Stadium to a seating capacity of 80,000 people." Withington was a part of two powerful gridiron machines in 1909 and 1910, and in the latter year captained a team which was scored against only once and which did not lose a game. He was also a member of three University...
...game which Harvard from the point of view of either time or money. The situation of the University is such that it is safe to say there will never be golf course near enough to the Yard to put golf in a class of popularity with any of the major sports and the majority of the minor. The absence of financial backing from the Harvard Athletic Association is perfectly explicable to all who realize the stringency in this respect that has been forced upon the Association by its building plans...