Word: maps
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...should give Mr. Sinclair some satisfaction to realize that there is one garden spot on the map of intellectual American where young men are keen enough to perceive their danger when the freedom of their professors is threatened. Apparently not all students are willing performers in that universal goose-step which he so deplores. The strike at Millikin, one of the main features of which is the insistence of the undergraduates upon a free hand for the faculty in matters of instruction seems to indicate that the youth of the country is partially aware of the value of an education...
Some while back, there appeared in Charles D. Gibson's Life a two-page cartoon which struck terror into the heart of the observer. It depicted a hideous reptile crawling across the map of the U. S. Its tail was securely planted in San Francisco. Part of its belly burdened New York. One lugubrious paw had Chicago in its clutch, another Los Angeles. An outstretched limb had already grabbed Albany, the giant fore paw overshadowed Washington. Of the face of the beast there could be no question. It was the heavy-hanging face of William Randolph Hearst...
Workmen engaged yesterday in chipping away the base of the stone map in front of University Hall, were preparing this site for the reception of the statue of John Harvard, now standing in the delta by Memorial Hall, according to information obtained last night from W. S. Burke, Inspector of Grounds and Buildings...
Action has been taken by the Corporation of the College to have the statue of John Harvard removed from its present site on the Delta, west of Memorial Hall, to a position on the west side of University Hall, where the bronze, map of the Yard at present stands. No definite time has been set for moving the statue, but it is expected that the work will be completed by the middle...
...trying to put religion on the map of intelligible subjects, so that every man can study it and the other sciences without offending either," said the Rev. Percy Stickney Grant'83 speaking on "Religion's Opportunity Today" at the Union yesterday afternoon. "Have the Companionship of Jesus, have the companionship of every lofty soul, but don't rule out learning...