Word: marshalling
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Field Marshal von Hindenburg, addressing the Veterans' League in Hanover: "We do not wish to instigate war, but in view of the present realities we cannot deny the truth of Schiller's words: 'The most peaceful person cannot live in peace if a wicked neighbor does not wish it, and the nation is unworthy that does not stake everything upon its honor.'" Hindenberg concluded his oration by paying a warm tribute to the loyalty of the workers in the Ruhr and exhorting his hearers to stick by the Vaterland "especially in these difficult times...
President Lowell, Mr. Langdon P. Marvin '98, president of the Associated Harvard Clubs, George Owen Jr. '23, first marshal of the class of 1923, B. DeL. Nash '23, class secretary, and Sheridan Logan '23, treasurer, will be the speakers at a Senior Smoker which will be held on Wednesday evening, March 21, at 8 o'clock in the Living Room of the Union. Mr. Marvin, who, besides being president of the Associated Harvard Clubs, is an Overseer of the College, will speak on the duties and relations of the graduates to the University, and the work of various graduate activities...
Some of the "big" names appearing on the prospectuses of large distilling and brewing concerns: Field Marshal Earl Haig, connected with the firm of Haig & Haig; Lord Dewar, director of John Dewar & Co.; Viscount Iveagh, with whom are connected his sons, Captain Lord Elveden, Commander Sir Algernon Guinness, and Colonel the Hon. Walter Guinness, head of the great brewing firm...
...hours before Delcassé died, General Lyautey went under the surgeon's knife at Rabat, on the African shore of the Mediterranean. He may die. These two Frenchmen, one a politician and the other a Field Marshal, were chiefly responsible for the creation of France's colonial empire, a territory larger than the United States by 1,000,000 square miles...
...announced last night that the Directors of the Alumni Association, upon the recommendation of the Class of 1898, have elected Mr. Eliot Wadsworth '98, Assistant Secretary of the Treasury, to the office of Chief Marshal of the alumni for Commencement Day next June. In addition to his present position, Mr. Wadsworth has held numerous posts of importance since his graduation, including the Chairmanship of the Executive Committee of the Endowment Fund, an Overscership of the University from 1916 to 1922, and the Presidency of the Alumni Association from...