Word: marshalling
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Union founded four years ago. Among the list of the founders are the names of several leading men in the college: Corliss Lamont '24, the later treasurer of his class, F. A. O. Schwarz '24 and Charlton MacVeagh '24, President of the CRIMSON, B. McK. Henry '24 afterwards second marshal, and H. C. Lodge, Jr. '24. These men were all sophomores, when with R. F. Bradford '23, and others, they started the Debating Union at Harvard...
...Said Marshal Lyautey, retiring French Resident General in Morocco, as he landed at Marseilles: "All's well in Morocco! That's all I can say. I am no longer responsible for anything there...
From Fez-it is reported that the officers of the retiring Marshal felt tears start to their eyes as he announced his decision. With him, they declare, a "great modern Ro-manf proconsul" passes...
tLike "Tiger" Clemenceau and Caillaux, Marshal Lyautey is the living embodiment of the relentlessly active proconsuls of Roman times. He is never still. Rising at 6:30, it is his custom to work restlessly through a long day, conferring with his subordinates even at dinner, making plans late in the evening. His friends wonder if he will "break" with the sudden lifting of the pressure of affairs...
...that, light though its particles are, it weighs with a great weight upon earth, moon, sun. Against its pressure they cannot fly out of their orbits though their circling speed, imparted at birth, is not checked by the yielding mass. How strongly the world gas acts as marshal of the spheres was suggested by Capt...